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Lisieux Communal Cemetery

Also known as Cimetière communal de Lisieux

Lisieux, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France

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Lisieux, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie 14100 France

Coordinates: 49.14025, 0.24363
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Lisieux is a town 43 kilometres east of Caen and 40 kilometres south of Le Havre. From Lisieux take the road toward Paris. 400 metres past the Basilique the cemetery will be found on the right hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves Plot is in Section A (Ter. 2) Allee No.2.

The town of Lisieux was two-thirds destroyed during the opening days of the Normandy Invasion, June 6th-7th, 1944. 299 civilians who were killed by the bombardment are buried in the communal cemetery under military headstones, in addition to 98 French soldiers from Lisieux who fell during WWI, WWII, and the wars in Algeria and Indochina. There are also 12 British and Commonwealth burials from WWII here, 1 of which is unidentified.

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