Andika mwendelezo wa aya hii - The 8th Parachute Battalion fought in Operation Tonga, the British airborne landings in France on D-Day, the Normandy Campaign, and the break out to the River Seine. - The 8th Parachute Battalion fought in Operation Tonga, the British airborne landings in France on D-Day, the Normandy Campaign, and the break out to the River Seine. Baada ya kuondoka kwenda Uingereza mnamo Septemba 1944, kikosi hicho kilirudi bara wakati wa mashambulizi ya Ujerumani ya majira ya baridi kali yanayojulikana kama Vita vya Bulge. Kazi yao ya mwisho wakati wa vita ilikuwa kuvuka Mto Rhine
, ikifuatiwa na uvamizi kuelekea Baltiki.