sentences:  He is credited with saving the life of Brigadier John Winthrop Hackett Junior when he operated on him for a severe abdominal wound at the St. Elisabeth Hospital in Arnhem.Kessel had the curious experience of looking out of a window in the St Elizabeth Hospital and seeing the division’s General Officer Commanding (GOC) Major General Urquhart, who was in charge of the whole battle at Arnhem, running along the street.It was not until after the battle that he found out that the general was just about to enter a house where he would stay surrounded by Germans for over 30 hours.