Memorial 101st Airborne Son ("Parachutes for Freedom")
This simple private memorial consists of a parachute and a 17 September 1944 sign with the "Screaming Eagle" logo of the 101st Airborne in the middle. It is simple, but attractive.
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Source
- Text: Randy Brandt
- Photos: Randy Brandt (1,2) & Lennard Bolijn (3,4,5)
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