St Charles de Percy is a located 44 kilometres south west of Caen and contains 809 Second World War burials.
The cemetery is located on the D290A just off the D56 just over a km to the wet of Saint-Charles-de-Percy village.
Address
D290A
Saint-Charles-de-Percy, Calvados
14350
France
Coordinates
48.927594, -0.802126
Parking
Parking available
During operation, Bluecoat a reconnaissance unit of the 2nd Household Cavalry discovered that this bridge over the river Souleuvre was still intact helping the breakthrough towards Vire
A memorial to Brigadier Sir Walter de Stopham Barttelot on Hill 309 which was captured on the 30th July and later renamed to Coldstream Hill
Musée La Percée du Bocage (The Bocage Breakout Museum) tells the story of the British breakout and the crucial battle Saint Martin Des Besaces with sound and light presentations. The museum has an audio guided tour which last approximately 45 minutes.