Royal Norfolk Regiment Memorial, Lobeek, Holland

The brick pyramid is topped by a small figure of a British soldier. Plaques around the pyramid are dedicated to the men of the 1st Battalion the Royal Norfolk Regiment who suffered and died in the fields around this very place in October 1944. May Peace and freedom be their living memorial. This monument was raised by their comrades and friends from Britiain and the Netherlands. It is also dedicated to all British, Allied and Dutch soldiers who died to bring liberty to this land, to all the innocent victims of war, especially the 300 civilains who were killed in and around Overloon and Venray in 1944. We shall remember them. The regimental and divisional badges are also on the the Memorial

Bring Britiain Comrades Dedicated Divisional Especially Failed Innocent Overloon Plaques Pyramid Regimental Remember Shall Suffered Topped Venray

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