Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany. It contains the remains of 4,410 of World War II American soldiers, most of whom died in the Normandy and Brittany campaigns of 1944.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of 138 metres (453 feet)
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: cemetery located in Manche, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle du cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James and Château de la Paluelle.
Chapelle du cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James
Church
Chapelle du cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James is a church, which is situated 120 metres east of Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.
Château de la Paluelle
Castle
The Château de la Paluelle is a large estate manor located in the town of Saint-James, Normandy. Château de la Paluelle is situated 1 km northwest of Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.
Église Saint-Jacques
Church
Église Saint-Jacques is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-James and Le Ferré.
Saint-James
Village
Saint-James is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Le Ferré
Village
Le Ferré is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Le Ferré is situated 3 km south of Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.
Carnet
Village
Carnet is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Carnet is situated 4 km west of Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial.
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
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Latitude
48.51889° or 48° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.30377° or 1° 18′ 14″ west
Open location code
8CWWGM9W+HF
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Hungarian—“Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Bered ha Kounlec’h Amerikan Breizh”
- Breton: “Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial”
- Breton: “Brittany American Cemetery”
- Dutch: “Amerikaanse militaire begraafplaats Saint-James”
- French: “Brittany American Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière américain de Saint-James”
- French: “cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James”
- French: “Cimetière militaire américain de Saint-James”
- Hungarian: “Bretagne-i amerikai katonai temető”
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