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Headline: Princess Anne Leads Guests At Moving D-Day 80 Commemoration At Bayeux War Cemetery

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Pictured: a Royal Navy sailor lays flowers during the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Vigil.

CWGC Bayeux War Cemetery. The Royal British Legion held a service of commemoration attended by around 1,000 people, including D-Day veterans, descendants of those who fought, veterans’ relatives and members of the public. Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth cemetery of the Second World War in France. It contains 4,144 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, 338 of them unidentified.

Keywords: Royal Navy,Grave,Commonwealth War Graves Commission Vigil,commonwealth War Graves Commission,Vigil,Bayeux War Cemetery,Bayeux,War Cemetery,D Day 80,D-Day 80,Occasion,Ceremonial Event,Tri-Service

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