A soldier pauses by the temporary graves of the men killed at the 6km marker near Arnhem, April 1945

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Although there are only seven crosses, the Graves Registration records show nine bodies were recovered from this spot.

Only 4 of which could be identified. Sgt F H Chesson, L Cpl W R M Secrett, Pte A Lishman who were all of the 10th Parachute Battalion and Sgt B Huxley of B-Sqn, G.P.R.