Memorial 51st Highland Division

This memorial commemorates the 51st Highland Division and the Highland Regiments who fought in World War I and World War II.

In World War II, the 51st Highland Division was involved in:
Battle of France (1940)
Battle of El Alamein
Sicily Landings
Normandy Campaign
Battle of the Bulge
Operation Veritable
Operation Plunder

The text on the memorial is:

A
TRIBUTE
TO
THE ACHIEVEMENTS
AND SACRIFICES
OF ALL UNITS
OF THE
51ST HIGHLAND DIVISION
AND
TO THE GLORIOUS STORY
OF OUR
HIGHLAND REGIMENTS

ON THE DAY OF BATTLE FRIENDS ARE GOOD

ERECTED BY WWII VETERANS
IN MEMORY OF FALLEN COMRADES

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries & Arjan Vrieze
• Photos: Arjan Vrieze