Information Sign "Operation Market Garden" Oosterbeek
Before the Oosterbeek War Cemetery, for the burial of the Commonwealth, is an information sign which detailed the progress of the Battle of Arnhem described.
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- Text: TracesOfWar.com
- Photos: Arjan Vrieze
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24Dec
Photo report Candles on Airborne War Cemetery Airborne Cemetery Oosterbeek
The restrictions regarding Covid-19 did not prevent a small group of volunteers to place candles on the graves on Christmas Eve at the Airborne Cemetery in Oosterbeek.
Sep2019
Photo Report Interment of ashes Arnhem veterans at Oosterbeek Cemetery
On Friday 20 September 2019 the interment of ashes of two veterans of the Battle of Arnhem took place at the Oosterbeek War Cemetery. First was the ceremony for private Steve Morgan of the 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment. The second ceremony was for private Dennis Collier of 156 Battalion Parachute Regiment. Both veterans attended frequently the annual commemorations of the Battle of Arnhem. The Oosterbeek War Cemetery is the only location where the Commonwealth War Graves Commission allows interments of ashes.
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Museum
- Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein' - Oosterbeek
- Exhibition Glider Collection Wolfheze - Wolfheze
- Arnhem War Museum '40-'45 - Arnhem
Point of interest
- Information Panel Perimeter Route North no. 2 - Oosterbeek
- Hotel Dreyeroord (The White House) - Oosterbeek
- Information Panel Perimeter Route North no. 1 - Oosterbeek
Monument
- Plaque British and Polish Veterans 1944 Oosterbeek - Oosterbeek
- Stone of Gratitude Oosterbeek - Oosterbeek
- Memorial Bench Tom Carpenter - Oosterbeek
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Arnhem Oosterbeek - Oosterbeek
- Polish War Graves Oosterbeek War Cemetery - Oosterbeek
- American War Grave Oosterbeek War Cemetery - Oosterbeek
Remembrance Stone
- Stumbling Stones Amsterdamseweg 155 - Arnhem
- Stumbling Stones Van Lawick van Pabtstraat 107 - Arnhem
- Stumbling Stone Burgemeester Weertsstraat 93 - Arnhem
Fortification
- Foxholes 4th Parachute Brigade Headquarters - Wolfheze
- Kochbunker Arnhem - Arnhem
- Concrete Encased M4 Sherman Tanks Meinerswijk - Arnhem
Crash site
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