War Memorial WWII (Oosterbeek)
Netherlands /
Gelderland /
Arnhem /
Oosterbeek /
Utrechtseweg, 192
World
/ Netherlands
/ Gelderland
/ Arnhem
World / Netherlands / Gelderland
memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, column, place with historical importance, war memorial
Battle Marker 2 - 10th Battalion
Text on the memorial:
SEPTEMBER 1944
10 Parachute Battalion fought here to virtual extinction. On 23 September the remnants of the Battalion were withdrawn. The Battalion had then no officer left and no more than thirty men.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
www.oorlogsmusea.nl/artikel/343/Battle-Marker-2---10th-...
www.market-garden.info/
Text on the memorial:
SEPTEMBER 1944
10 Parachute Battalion fought here to virtual extinction. On 23 September the remnants of the Battalion were withdrawn. The Battalion had then no officer left and no more than thirty men.
www.4en5mei.nl/herdenken-en-vieren/oorlogsmonumenten/mo...
www.oorlogsmusea.nl/artikel/343/Battle-Marker-2---10th-...
www.market-garden.info/
Wikipedia article: https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lijst_van_oorlogsmonumenten_in_Renkum
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°59'15"N 5°50'22"E
- John Frost Bridge 4.9 km
- Cemetery "Moscowa" 5.6 km
- LZ-Z 6.1 km
- DZ-X (Dropping Zone "X") 7.2 km
- DZ-Y (Dropping Zone "Y") 10 km
- Nijmegen Waalbridge 15 km
- Dutch Field of Honour 18 km
- Berkenhove cemetery 51 km
- Stalag VI F 57 km
- Landing zone for Operation Plunder during Worldwar 2 on 24 and 25 march 1945, led by Field Marchal Montgomery 60 km
- Renkum 3.3 km
- Elderveld 3.5 km
- Elden 4.3 km
- Arnhem (municipality) 4.4 km
- De Laar West 4.5 km
- De Laar Oost 5.1 km
- Rijkerswoerd 6.4 km
- Overbetuwe 8.7 km
- Ede (municipality) 11 km
- Lingewaard 12 km