Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery
Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery contains 1,137 burials, 1005 belong to Commonwealth forces and 132 are German.
Most of the burials were brought in from the surrounding area where there was a lot of heavy fighting through June and July 1944 as British forces tried to move south from Bayeux in an attempt to encircle the south of Caen.
The cemetery is located 13 kilometres south of Bayeux on the D9 just off the D6.
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| Longitude: | -0.626295 |
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| Latitude: | 49.160227 |
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