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Oosterbeek Collection

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: The Airborne Monument (The Needle) at Oosterbeek

The Airborne Monument (The Needle) at Oosterbeek, a village in the eastern part of The Netherlands located in the municipality of Renkum in the province of Gelderland. Date: 1952

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: House De Pietersberg (Social Cultural Centre), Oosterbeek

House De Pietersberg (Social Cultural Centre), Oosterbeek
Interior of the House De Pietersberg (Social Cultural Centre) at Oosterbeek, a village in the eastern part of The Netherlands located in the municipality of Renkum in the province of Gelderland

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: House De Pietersberg at Oosterbeek, The Netherlands

House De Pietersberg at Oosterbeek, The Netherlands
House De Pietersberg (Social Cultural Centre) at Oosterbeek, a village in the eastern part of The Netherlands located in the municipality of Renkum in the province of Gelderland. Date: 1952

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: Station Road (Stationsweg), Oosterbeek, The Netherlands

Station Road (Stationsweg), Oosterbeek, The Netherlands
Station Road (Stationsweg), Oosterbeek, a village in the eastern part of The Netherlands located in the municipality of Renkum in the province of Gelderland. Date: 1952

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: The Church at Oosterbeek, The Netherlands

The Church at Oosterbeek, The Netherlands
The Church at Oosterbeek (possibly built as early as the 10th century), a village in the eastern part of The Netherlands located in the municipality of Renkum in the province of Gelderland

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: Private Memorial, Old Lonsdale Church, Oosterbeek

Private Memorial, Old Lonsdale Church, Oosterbeek
The final fighting north of the River Rhine during the last stages of Operation Market Garden was in and around the small Arnhem suburb of Oosterbeek

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: The Royal Engineers Evacuation Memorial

The Royal Engineers Evacuation Memorial
In the final days of Operation Market Garden, the beleagured British forces left north of the Rhine at Oosterbeek, west of Arnhem

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: The Grave of Surgeon Lipmann Kessel, Oosterbeek

The Grave of Surgeon Lipmann Kessel, Oosterbeek
Kessel is buried in the Oosterbeek local cemetery which is opposite the Commonwealth War Graves one. He was the surgeon to 16th Para Field Ambulance who had established themselves in the St Elisabeth

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: The Tafelberg Hotel, HQ of Field-Marshal Model

The Tafelberg Hotel, HQ of Field-Marshal Model
The Tafelberg was at Oosterbeek centre crossroads, virtually adjacent to the Hartenstein Hotel. In September 1944 it was Models HQ

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: 21st Independent Para Coy Memorial, Oosterbeek

21st Independent Para Coy Memorial, Oosterbeek
The 21st was commanded by Major B. A. B. Boy Wilson who, at the age of 45, was one of the oldest paras in the 1st AB Division

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VC

Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VC
David Lord is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Oosterbeek. He had spent five years, mostly in India with 31 Squadron

Background imageOosterbeek Collection: Lance-Sergeant John D. Baskeyfield VC (1922-44)

Lance-Sergeant John D. Baskeyfield VC (1922-44)
Photographic portrait of Lance-Sergeant John Baskeyfield of the South Staffordshire Regiment, First Airborne Division, pictured c.1943


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