Who is Brigadier Nigel Poett from Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 and what is their importance? "Pegasus_Bridge:_June_6

Brigadier Nigel Poett commanded the 5th Para Brigade of the 6th Airborne Division. On June 6, he was flying in a plane a few minutes behind Howard's gliders and would join D Company at the bridges. He went on to a distinguished military career and then retired to Salisbury.