Prædikestolen drop zone
The parachutes open and slowly descend onto the drop zone where the reception team is waiting.
Intro
The team was at the drop zone but no aircraft was seen. The pilot could not find the drop zone.
The team was at the drop zone but no aircraft was seen. The pilot could not find the drop zone.
01.11.1944
GUNNAR
R
Lise
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 159f.
The plane airdropped 12 containers and a package of walkie-talkies. The containers consisted of 70 submachine guns, 4 Bren guns, 80 hand grenades, 10 pistols. The Stirling plane continued to drop zone 80 Bavnehøj at Mols (“Lucas”), where a further 12 containers were airdropped.
26.11.1944
GUNNAR
R
12
Lise
The Hornslet Group
Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Telegramkorrespondance, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Kim Lykke Jensen: Hornsletgruppen, 2015, s. 155, 161ff. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 159f.
Region: Jutland - District: 7
Zone nr.: 83 - Zone name: Prædikestolen
Place in the Military Map: Volume 1 - Page 38 - B2: Nord for "P" i Prædikestolen
Sources: Jyske Pladsbog, Anton Toldstrups arkiv, Rigsarkivet. Pernille Pedersen: Østjylland under besættelsen, 2018, s. 159f.