Battle Marker 4 - 4th Parachute Brigade
Text on the memorial:
SEPTEMBER 1944
On 20 september the remnants of 4 Parachute Brigade held this hollow against German attacks, pressed with tanks and flame-throwers. They then broke through to continue this fight in Oosterbeek.
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Source
- Text: Jeroen Koppes
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze (1), Arjan Vrieze (2, 3, 4)
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