Mont d’Huisnes War Cemetery Within sight of Mont St Michel the mausoleum rising on a hill whose center shelters a necropolis. The ossuary contains 68 crypts with the names of 11,956 German soldiers on bronze tables, and was inaugurated in 1963 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:19:07 +0000 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:19:07 +0000 WWII Forums http://ww2f.com/forums/mont-d%E2%80%99huisnes-war-cemetery.188/ Mont-de-Huisnes, Normandy Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:26:52 +0000 http://ww2f.com/threads/mont-de-huisnes-normandy.59273/ http://ww2f.com/threads/mont-de-huisnes-normandy.59273/ invalid@example.com (Dave War44) Dave War44
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Near Stuttgart they had to hide for a whole week because of the fighting. Edmund finally managed to persuade some American soldiers to take them over the...

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Mont-d'Huisnes is the only German Mausoleum in France. It is laid-out on a hill, thirty metres high; 11,956 German War-dead are buried there. They were transferred there in 1961 by the Volksbund Service that exhumed them.

This is quite a different necropolis, from which, are wide views of Mont-Saint-Michel and the reclaimed land. The desire to...

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