Dutch town of 's-Hertogenbosch celebrates first anniversary of liberation (1945)

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In its first anniversary of liberation, the Dutch town of 's-Hertogenbosch honours the soldiers of the British 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division, which freed the area from Nazi German occupation after four days of heavy fighting

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THE NETHERLANDS: 's-Hertogenbosch (The Duke's Forest):
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HOLLAND. Anniversary of the Liberation of S. Hertogenbosch. Bergomaster Presents silver shield to C.O. of 53 Welsh. Children place flowers on Tommies Graves.


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Background: In its first anniversary of liberation, the Dutch town of 's-Hertogenbosch honours the soldiers of the British 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division, which freed the area from Nazi German occupation after four days of heavy fighting

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