Pictures of the Bayeux military cemetery

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4,648 soldiers rest at Bayeux Military Cemetery. In detail, 3,935 British soldiers, 466 Germans, 181 Canadians, 25 Poles, 17 Australians, 8 New Zealanders, 7 Russians, 3 French, 2 Italians, 2 Czechoslovakians and 1 South African are buried there. The cemetery is located southwest of Bayeux in Calvados, near the memorial museum of the Battle of Normandy.

The cemetery also consists of a memorial erected in memory of 2,092 Commonwealth soldiers who went missing during the Battle of Normandy.

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