Memorial 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment
On the gate of house at the Johannahoeveweg, is this memorial plaque with the following text:
Dedicated to the men of the 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment (Airborne) who landed by glider in this area on the 17th and 18th September 1944.
In memory of: Pte. Cliff Elstone. 1790832. 17 platoon. C Coy Who passed away 11.1.2012
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- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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