Heteren - West
Description:
The site includes one memorial remembering the “Battle of the Crossroads” fought by Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) during Operation Market Garden in October 1944.
Address:
Randwijkse Rijndijk 16-6 , 6666 , Heteren , , Gelderland , The Netherlands
The site is located between the towns of Heteren and Randwijk along the road/bike path. Heteren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland, located in the municipality of Overbetuwe, about 12 km southwest of Arnhem on the south bank of the Rhine. The site is located at the intersection of Randwijkse Rijndijk and Renkumse Veerweg on the north side of the road. It is know locally as the “Crossroads” or “Band of Brothers “Monument.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
51.958566 5.731883 Randwijkse Rijndijk 16-6
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