World War Two Cemeteries - A photographic guide to the cemeteries and memorials of WW2
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BOURDON GERMAN WAR CEMETERY

Somme

France

GPS Coordinates: 49°59'14.80"N; 2° 5'0.73"E

Location Information

Bourdon is a small village in the Somme Department. The German War Cemetery is located to the east of the village on the D81.


Historical Information


Bourdon German War Cemetery contains 22,213 graves from the Second World War. They were brought together to this cemetery from the regions Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Somme.

​For more information on this cemetery click here (In German only)


Architect Professor Paul Schmittenher.
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Images in this gallery © Nicholas Philpot

Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery

Images in this gallery © André De Smet

Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery

Images in this gallery © Johan Pauwels

Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery
Bourdon German War Cemetery

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Disclaimer


The casualty numbers for each cemetery are taken from the C. W. G. C. site. We are aware that there can be discrepancies in the numbers quoted.
(The G. P. S. Coordinates are also taken from the C. W. G. C. site)


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