Sgt Gerald Patterson Gainsford and Sgt Kenneth Cooper
even with a greatly reduced bomb load the aircraft could barely clear the Alps
a job which was to have a tremendous influence on his entire life
the attack had broken through 3 trench lines and penetrated 5 miles on a 6 mile front by lunchtime
that of Capitano Carlo Emanuele Buscaglia
The Road to Tscherkassy, Medwin, Ukraine, 3rd-9th February 1943 by David Pentland. (AP) WAR19 Sgt Gerald Patterson Gainsford andDP0126AP. The Road to Tscherkassy, Medwin, Ukraine, 3rd 9th February 1943 by David Pentland. Mountain troops riding on Panther tanks of 2nd Battalion 23rd Panzer Regiment, Heavy Tank Regiment Bake in a successful attempt to outflank major soviet forces blocking the route to Tscherkassy. While the Tiger battalion launched a frontal attack on the enemy positions, the Panthers were able to attack from the rear, totally surprising the defenders. Signed by