The constituent units of 7th Parachute Battalion were so badly scattered that, by 03:00, the battalion's commander could only command around 40 per cent of the battalion, although more men arrived throughout the night and day.
Enhederne i 7. faldskærmsbataljon var spredt så meget, at chefen for bataljonen kun kunne mønstre omkring 40 % af bataljonen, omend flere mænd ankom i løbet af natten og dagen.