Discover Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery | Cemetery Tour | Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Many of those buried in Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery were men of the 3rd Canadian Division who died either on 6 June or during the early days of the advance towards Caen in June 1944. The cemetery contains 2,048 Second World War burials, the majority Canadian, and 19 of them unidentified.

Learn more about the cemetery in this walk around.
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