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GERMANY--Rhine Crossing: March 24, 1945 Landing Zone S


By Steven Wright

Taken from The Last Drop Appendix E pg. 303-309

SERIAL for LZ S

Coulommiers/Voisins Courcy A-58 [A/C C-47]
437th TCG, 80 Gliders SERIAL A-8:
Co G 194th GIRChalk 1-14
Co FChalk 15-28
Co HChalk 29-50
HQ Co 2nd BnChalk 51-79
G-2 DivnChalk 80
437th TCG, 80 Gliders SERIAL A-9:
Co EChalk 81-93
Regt HQ CoChalk 94-98, 160
Co AChalk 99-112
Co CChalk 113-126
Co DChalk 127-157
Recce PlatoonChalk 158-159

Melun/Villaroche A-55 [A/C C-47]
436th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A10:
Anti-Tank CoChalk 1, 2, 5, 6, 9
Co BChalk 3, 4, 7, 8,
11, 12,
Co IChalk 10, 13,
14, 17, 18, 21,
22, 25, 26, 29,
30, 33, 34
Co KChalk 38, 41, 42, 45,
46, 49, 50, 53,
54, 57, 58, 65
Co MChalk 63, 69, 70
HQ Co 1st BnChalk 15, 16, 19, 20,
23, 24, 27, 28,
31, 32, 35, 36,
39, 40, 43, 44,
47, 48, 51, 52,
55, 56, 59, 60,
64, 67, 68
Regt HQ CoChalk 71-72
436th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A11:
Anti-Tank CoChalk 88, 91, 92, 95,
96, 99, 100, 107,
108, 111, 112, 115,
116, 119, 120, 123,
124, 127, 128, 131,
132
Co MChalk 73, 74, 77, 78,
81, 82, 85, 86,
89, 90, 93, 94,
97, 98, 101-106, 109
Co LChalk 110, 113, 114, 117,
118, 121, 122, 125,
126, 129, 130, 133
HQ 3rd BnChalk 138, 141
Reg HQ CoChalk 75, 76, 79, 80,
83, 84, 87

Brétigny A-48 [A/C C-47]
435th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A12:
HQ Co 3rd BnChalk 1-27
Regt HQ CoChalk 27-41
HQ Detachment &
Medical Det. 155th AAB		Chalk 42-47
Battery BChalk 48-54
Battery EChalk 55-72
435th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A13:
Battery E 155th AABChalk 73-81
Batteries A & B 681st GFABChalk 82-144

Chateaudun A-39 [A/C C-47]
439th th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A14:
HQ Battery 681st GFABChalk 1-7
Battery A 680th GFABChalk 8-72
439th TCG, 72 Gliders SERIAL A15:
Battery BChalk 73-96
HQ BatteryChalk 97-104
Transport 507th PIRChalk 105-125
Transport 464th PFABChalk 126-139
Supplies [Engineers] Chalk 140-144
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