Stock Photo - Following the capture of Joe's Bridge on 10 September 1944, the following day D Squadron of 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment arrived here - then called Cafe Rustoord. The distinctive Memorial explains that '. . on this very spot the British Liberators set foot on Dutch soil for the first time'. At the unveiling in 1994 was Sir Richard Buchanan-Jardine who as Lieutenant Buchanan-Jardine had Commanded the Squadron in 1944. He was later awarded the Dutch Bronze Lion.

Stock Photo: Following the capture of Joe's Bridge on 10 September 1944, the following day D Squadron of 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment arrived here - then called Cafe.

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