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MARTIN YEOMAN (B. 1953)

Laurence 'Laurie' Weeden (b. 1922)

2015

Oil on canvas | RCIN 408477

Laurie Weeden was a Pilot with the Glider Pilot Regiment. He flew a glider during the mass airborne operation on D-Day. He safely landed in Normandy, where his cargo of jeeps, explosives and ammunition was used by 8th Battalion The Parachute Regiment to blow bridges over the River Dives.

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