Who is Staff Sergeant Jim Wallwork from Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 and what is their importance? "Pegasus_Bridge:_June_6

Staff Sergeant Jim Wallwork was twenty-four years old and a pilot in the Glider Pilot Regiment. When he cast off the first glider at 0007 on June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion officially began. Wallwork was the pilot of the #1 glider. He was flying by a stop watch since he could not see the river, canal or the bridges. He made the necessary turns based on the stopwatch.