Battle Marker 3 - 156 Parachute Battalion
Text on the memorial:
SEPTEMBER 1944
About here on 19 september 156 Parachute Battalion were held by strong German forces in their fight towards Arnhem. Many officers and men were killed or wounded.
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Source
- Text: Jeroen Koppes
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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