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Stanley Briggs

Stanley Briggs

Стэнли Бриггс

1918 – 1944

Stanley Briggs

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Biography

Sergeant Stanley Briggs was a glider pilot from Bristol who flew Horsa gliders during Operation Market Garden in September 1944. His glider carried troops of the 1st Airborne Division to Arnhem. He was killed in action during the withdrawal across the Rhine at Oosterbeek.

Biography (Russian)

Сержант Стэнли Бриггс — пилот планера из Бристоля, который управлял планером «Хорса» во время операции «Маркет-Гарден» в сентябре 1944 года. Погиб в бою при отступлении через Рейн.

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