 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 , an Allied attempt to cross the Rhine in 1944 , or in the liberation of the city the following year . Men killed in these battles are still discovered in the surrounding area even in the 21st century , and so the number of people interred in the cemetery continues to grow . 
 The Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery , more commonly known as the Airborne Cemetery , <a href='drop_aux' title='1'><mark>is</mark></a>a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Oosterbeek , near Arnhem , the Netherlands . It was established in 1945 and <a href='drop_aux' title='2'><mark>is</mark></a>home to 1759 graves from the Second World War . Most of the men buried in the cemetery <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>were</mark></a> Allied servicemen killed in the Battle of Arnhem , an Allied attempt to cross the Rhine in 1944 , or in the liberation of the city the following year . Men killed in these battles are still discovered in the surrounding area even in the 21st century , and so the number of people interred in the cemetery <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>continues</mark></a> to grow . 
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