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On this page I will be detailing some of the battlefields in the Netherlands.
| Looking towards Eerde from the Sand Dunes. |
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| A German machine gun nest in the Dunes above Eerde |
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| Laying in a U.S. foxhole that protected one of the |
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| dropzones near Eerde. |
| The windmill at Eerde. |
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| The monument to the men of the 501st. |
| Erwin Janssen pointing at the bullet impact hole |
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| made by a German sniper bullet that killed Jacob Wingard of the 501st |
| The window in the windmill in which Jacob Wingard |
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| was shot through by the German sniper. |
| The original window that was in place when Wingard |
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| was shot. Notice the bullet hole! |
| Another shot of the windmill from the road. |
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| In the space between the mill and the house was a |
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| British tank that had been taken out by German fire. |
| One of the dirt tracks in the area in which |
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| Joe Mero 2/501 was mortally wounded. |
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