United Kingdom - Ireland
Oct. 10, 1959 - General Sir Richard Gale To Open Pegasus Village: General Sir Richard Gale, who commanded the 6th. Airborne Division in the Normandy Landings, is on Saturday to declare officialy open, Pegasus Village, outside Aldershot-where members of the Parachute Reginent-of which General Gale is Colonel Commandant-are buying caravans by instalments from the Army to overcome the shortage of married quarters. more than 20 families are already living in the village which takes it's name from the mythological winged horse adopted by the Airborne Forces as their emblem.Photo shows. CPL. D.R. Clow, of the 1st, Parachute regiment, feds baby Karen, aged 3-months while wife prepares lunch at pegasus Village today
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