Market Garden
Phantom Patrol accounts
Asher is working on detailed accounts of the experiences of Phantom patrols during Operation Market Garden. Phantom had patrols with 1 Airborne Corps HQ, Second Army HQ, 43 British Division, 1 Airborne Division, US 82 Airborne Division, US 101 Airborne Division and 52 Lowland Division. As well as with the ground Divisions.It must be stressed that during operations very few photographs were taken of members of Phantom. However, Asher is building an archives of photographs of Phantoms and their equipment. Due to copyright reasons, many photographs cannot be used in publications.
Publications
GHQ Liaison Regiment: Operation Market Garden
This book describes the role of GHQ Liaison Regiment, better known as Phantom, during Operation Market Garden. The information in the book is based on considerable primary source material from former serving members of GHQ Liaison Regiment. The Phantom net by 23 September provided the only Wireless link between 1 Airborne and the Second Army/1 Airborne Corps. Asher is working on a revised edition.
Asher has published the definitive account of the Phantom patrol's experience reporting the battle for Arnhem. This also includes the complete Phantom patrol's message log during Operation Market Garden.
1 British Airborne Division Phantom (Lulu, October 2011), pp.68 [ISBN: 978-1-4709-1321-2]
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