Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Arnhem – Remembering the Battle


Oosterbeek church contains a memorial to the men of the 1st Air landing Light Regiment Royal Artillery. It seemed appropriate that a wreath be placed at a memorial tree in the church yard to remember the Airborne Gunners at Arnhem.
In memory of the Airborne Gunners
1st Air landing Light Regiment RA
1st Forward Observation Unit (Airborne) RA
1st  Air landing Anti-Tank Battery RA
2nd   Air landing Anti-Tank Battery RA
 
43 casualties
7 casualties
23 casualties
31 casualties
Oosterbeek Church and memorial tree

Memorial tree Oosterbeek Church

NVAA wreath
In memory of the Airborne Gunners in Arnhem