Photospecial Airborne March 2017
On 2 September 2017 the Airborne March was held in Oosterbeek. Amongst the guests were seven veterans of the Battle of Arnhem.
The new mayors of Arnhem and Renkum were also present. Many people were walking the march this year. Apart from a few small showers, they were blessed with good weather.
The veterans layed a wreath at the memorial of the Airborne March.
Geoff Roberts and Des Page
Iain Bonner and Ron Johnson
After a short service, the parade started.
The new mayors of Arnhem and Renkum were also present. Many people were walking the march this year. Apart from a few small showers, they were blessed with good weather.
The veterans layed a wreath at the memorial of the Airborne March.
Geoff Roberts and Des Page
Iain Bonner and Ron Johnson
After a short service, the parade started.
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- Source: STIWOT, Arjan Vrieze
- Published on: 02-09-2017 16:20:04
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