Every year at the Airborne Cemetery in Oosterbeek, the Airborne Memorial Service commemorates the servicemen of:<ul><li> the British 1st Airborne Division,</li><li> the Royal Air Force,</li><li>the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade,</li><li>and other Allied troops,who fought for our freedom, were wounded or taken prisoner, and the soldiers who lost their lives during Operation Market Garden in Arnhem, Driel, Ede and Oosterbeek in 1944.</li></ul>

The Netherlands

Airborne Memorial Service

Together with historical allies, flags are raised, wreaths are laid and the Allied soldiers who lost their lives whilst doing their utmost to capture the John Frost Bridge and thus liberate Arnhem and the surrounding area are commemorated.

Airborne Memorial Service

Commemoration at Airborneplein

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Commemoration at Airborneplein

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