page_title: Orglandes German war cemetery
section_title: Liberation plaque
hierarchical_section_title: Orglandes German war cemetery / Liberation plaque
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: fr:Cimetière militaire allemand d'Orglandes
context_page_description: Orglandes War Cemetery is a German World War II cemetery in Normandy, France. It is located on the northern edge of the village of Orglandes, about 30 km south east of Cherbourg and 7 km west of Sainte-Mère-Église on the Cotentin Peninsula. The burials come from summer 1944, immediately following D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. It is the second smallest of the six German war cemeteries in Normandy with a little over 10,000 burials. The cemetery is maintained and managed by the voluntary German War Graves Commission.
context_section_description: By the entrance is a small plaque which says:
caption: Six or more dead soldiers buried to each cross, three on each side
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