 The Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery , more commonly known as the Airborne Cemetery , is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Oosterbeek , near Arnhem , the Netherlands . It was established in 1945 and is home to 1759 graves from the Second World War . Most of the men buried in the cemetery were Allied servicemen killed in the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944.ϊ
The cemetery is located in the grounds of the Airborne Cemetery Museum , which is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem and the Battle of the Bulge . The cemetery is a few kilometres from the Airborne Museum , which is also dedicated to the