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ROCHEFORT-SUR-MER NAVAL CEMETERY

Charente-Maritime

France


GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.94505, Longitude: -0.96484

Location Information

Rochefort-sur-Mer is a naval port near the mouth of the River Charente and some 480 kilometres from Paris. Rochefort-sur-Mer Naval Cemetery is near the Naval Hospital, which is at the north-east of the Rue Denfert-Rochereau, to the north-west of the town centre. (The cemetery is within the former Naval Base) There are 29 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here, 1 of which is unidentified, and they are located in the north-east corner of the cemetery.

Identified Casualties: United Kingdom 28.

Unidentified Casualty: 1

Entrance and British War Graves

Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux

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Individual Headstones

Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux

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French War Graves

Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux

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German WW1 Graves

Pictures © Jean-Claude Graux

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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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