Airborne Memorial and Liberation Chapel Heeswijk

Mgr. van Oorschotstraat, Heeswijk Dinther
North Brabant, Netherlands, the

This chapel commemorates the liberation of Heeswijk by the 101 Airborne Division during operation 'Market Garden'. In the chapel is a small statue of a parachute-trooper and the chapel contains the text: [i]U.S.A. LIBERATION MEMORIAL AIRB.[/i] The remembrance bench commemorates the 101st Airborne Division.

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Text by: Marcel Jans

Photo(s): Lennard Bolijn

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