Canada: 11 Australia: 3 Poland: 1 La Délivrande war cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located 14 km (8.7 mi) north of Caen, Normandy.
[1] The majority of the soldiers interred in the cemetery were killed on D-Day, 6 June 1944 and the following weeks as the Allies advanced south towards Caen.
There are a number of burials of soldiers killed on Sword Beach – especially from the sectors Oboe and Peter.
The cemetery has a number of double headstones marked with "BURIED NEAR THIS SPOT".
The cemetery is 14 km north of Caen on the D.7.