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Old 06-13-2019, 09:06 AM
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I checked Wikipedia, and it confirms Missileer's number, 13100 American jumpers
another article mentions 8500 British jumpers
As for the Canadians, it seems one company was formed before D-Day, 616 men
for a total of 22216 jumpers
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