Memorial Dedication 1

508TH MEMORIAL DEDICATION, WOLLATON PARK (1 of 4)
Wollaton Park hosted Armed Forces Weekend wher local re-enactors setup a base camp	Tents and Trucks gave a realistic glimpse of what the park once looked like	Troops and Jeeps were there as well	Bunk Area "Tent City" recreation includes a canvas cot, comfy pillow and a few oranges to eat	All The Comforts of home with table, chairs and a guitar	Break Time let the "troops" chat in the shade of a tent. Kathy Price (center, rear) recalls her wartime experiences.
81mm Mortar Ammo crate labeled as holding 4 rounds	Red Devil Diner says the sign at the First Allied Airborne Association cookhouse	Chow Line is open	Hungry Mouths quickly queue for hot chow	"Cookie" Serves chow to a medic	Unconvincing? The cook may be trying to get this man to try something
Just In Case a first aid area is set up by the medics such as Lucy Keeling, First Allied Airborne Association	Newly promoted? a medic sews on a set of Sergeant stripes	Taking A Nap one man was caught catching "forty winks"	Small arsenal of weapons on display includes gammon grenades and various knives	Parachutes and related jump equipment were set out for viewing	Tent City rises again although these tens are smaller than the ones used in 1944
Operations Center was quiet enough to permit chat time	Restored Harley drew some admiring comments	Lounging About Re-enactors [l-r] unknown, Gary Bainbridge, Ramsey Green, (1st Airborne 44) Jonathan [keeling] (First Allied Airborne Association)