Bayeux Memorial (Bayeux)

France / Basse-Normandie / Bayeux
 memorial, Second World War 1939-1945

The Bayeux Memorial stands opposite the cemetery and bears the names of more than 1,800 men of the Commonwealth land forces who died in the early stages of the campaign and have no known grave. They died during the landings in Normandy, during the intense fighting in Normandy itself, and during the advance to the River Seine in August.
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Coordinates:   49°16'27"N   -0°42'49"E
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