17 pounder Anti Tank Gun (2)

Utrechtseweg 232, 6862 AZ, Oosterbeek
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In the park of the Airborne Museum 3 17 pounder guns can be found that were used during the Battle of Arnhem. This example was used by 2nd OBAN Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery R.A X-Troop. During the Battle this gun was positioned at the Sonnenberglaan.

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Text by: Eugène Wijnhoud / Arjan Vrieze

Photo(s): Arjan Vrieze (1,2), RJArmy.nl (3)

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