Title:RE-INTERNMENT CEREMONY AT ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY, THE NETHERLANDS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFK 245
Other titles:BRITISH FORCES GERMANY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Unedited film of the bridge over the Rhine at Oosterbeek and the sign for the Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery. Two Union Flag draped coffins of the remains of two British soldiers killed in 1944 are placed on graves, awaiting reburial. A military padre holds a service to an assembled group of servicemen and veterans of the airborne assault on Arnhem and Oosterbeek during Operation Market Garden in 1944. The padre speaks at the graveside and the coffins are lowered into the ground while wreaths are laid and the Last Post is played by two buglers. There is an interview with an elderly man and woman (relatives of one of the dead men).
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Alternative Title:BRITISH FORCES GERMANY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
