OBVERSE

⁣⁢In December 1944, the unit was urgently sent to Belgium to take part in the Battle of the Bulge. It then crossed the Rhine as part of Operation Varsity. At the end of April, it linked up with Soviet troops near Wismar. Its engagement did not stop there, as part of the 6th Airborne was sent to the
Far East to take part in the fighting against the Japanese. The war ended on September 2, 1945, and the unit witnessed the disarmament of the Japanese in Malaysia and Singapore.⁤⁣

REVERSE

⁣⁢The reverse of this coin highlights all the allied nations that officially participated in the Normandy landings, surrounding the face value and the mention RF. Clockwise: Free France, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Poland, Australia, United States, Norway, United Kingdom, Czechoslovakia, Canada, Belgium. The stars under the flags are also a tribute to the "Path
of Liberty," mile markers indicating the route taken by the 3rd US Army for the liberation of France up to Luxembourg.⁤⁣