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It is a simple war memorial in Heelsum, 8 miles west of Arnhem in the Netherlands.
An anti-tank gun, a few guns, British helmets, parachute containers.
The monument was erected after the war with material found in the fields behind it.
This is where the first British airborne division landed during Operation Market Garden in September 1944.
This video tells the story of the road to the bridge in Arnhem.
Operation Market Garden is a plan devised by Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery.
Three Allied airborne divisions were dropped at strategic locations in the Netherlands to secure bridges over rivers.
