Overdrevsgård drop zone


Reception report from the drop zone Overdrevsgård on Zealand on 12 April 1945.

Intro

The plane airdropped 24 Fox-containers and a package of hand grenades and silenced pistols. The containers landed but were scattered over a large area.

The plane airdropped 24 Fox-containers and a package of hand grenades and silenced pistols. The containers landed but were scattered over a large area.

20.03.1945

PALLE

P

24

24

The Borup Team

Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet.

The plane airdropped 22 Fox-containers and 2 packages (Eureka). The consignment consisted of 2 machine guns, 1 PIAT (anti-tank), 120 carbines, 325 hand grenades and 15 pistols. Received well and driven away quickly.

12.04.1945

LENE

L

22

22

The Borup Team

Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet.

Region: Zealand - District: Sorø Zone nr.: 34 - Zone name: Overdrevsgård Place in the Military Map: Volume 3 - Page 15 - F3: 400 m nord for "v" i Overdrevsgd Sources: Sjællandske Pladsbog, Erik Christiansens og Niels Otto Brorlys arkiver, Rigsarkivet.