With the help of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)
297 Squadron’s airmen, 38 Group, are buried in Muneville-sur-Mer.
The CWGC takes care of World War I & II Commonwealth War Graves in 22 towns of Manche Department, Normandy, France.
Here is a tribute to the Commonwealth men who died during both world wars and are buried in Manche Department.
Note:
Only the graves of Muneville-sur-Mer are those of airmen of RAF 38 Group.
Icons on the map: green (page published), white (coming soon).
United Kingdom: 170 Graves (19 are Unindentified)
Canada: 16 Graves
Australia: 7 Graves
New Zealand: 4 Graves
South Africa: 2 Graves
Other nationalities: 7 Graves
Non World War: 1 Grave
Burials and cremations:
- Airel Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Anneville-sur-Mer Churchyard (2 graves)
- Avranches Communal Cemetery (5 Graves)
- Barneville-sur-Mer Communal Cemetery (1 Grave)
- Baudre Churchyard (7 Graves)
- Biville Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Brévands Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery (81 Graves, 5 Other Nationalities, 1 Non World War)
- Denneville Churchyard (8 Graves)
- Equilly Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Fermanville Churchyard (3 Graves)
- Geffosses Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Granville (St. Paul) Communal Cemetery (1 Grave)
- Le Rozel Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Le Vast Churchyard (3 Graves)
- Lessay Communal Cemetery (5 Graves)
- Muneville-sur-Mer Churchyard (3 graves)
- Siouville-Hague Churchyard (1 Grave)
- St. Germain-sur-Ay Churchyard (1 Grave)
- Tourlaville Communal Cemetery and Extension (70 Graves, 2 other nationalities)
- Vengeons Churchyard (2 Graves)
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