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1st KOSB CEMETERIES & MEMORIALS

Bazenville, Normandy

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

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Ryes War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers located close to the commune of Bazenville, 8 km (5.0 mi) east of Bayeux, Normandy, France. The graveyard contains 653 Commonwealth war graves, one Polish and 335 German war graves. The cemetery is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

LOCATION

Bazenville, Normandy

DIRECTIONS

Coordinates: 49.29981, -0.60116

Description courtesy of Wikipedia

AT REST HERE

2 men of the 1st Battalion rest here

Grave Marker
RANK
First Name
Surname
AGE
Date of Death
Photographs
Captain
JAMES
ROYNON-JONES
25
Sunday, 11 June 1944
Private
CECIL
SELBY
20
Sunday, 11 June 1944
Grave Marker
RANK
First Name
Surname
AGE
Date of Death
Photo

THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

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