Field burial site for members of 13th Parachute Battalion killed in action at the Battle of Bure, 1945.

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61 men of the 13th Battalion were killed in the three day battle to liberate Bure from German occupation. The villagers cared for the graves of the fallen until they were relocated to the Imperial War Graves Commission Cemetery at Hotton in 1947.

Source: Serge Loslever

Related Units

13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion

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