Saltdal Main Churchyard in Rognan, Nordland fylke

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Coordinates: 67.10204, 15.40625
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Saltdal is a village close to the west coast of Norway approximately mid-way between Trondheim and Narvik. Saltdal churchyard is actually located in the neighbouring village of Rognan. Approaching from the south on the E6 main route to the north turn off at junction signposted for Rognan. Follow this unclassified road through the village of Rognan to the white wooden church on the right hand side of the road at the outskirts of the village.

There are 27 graves here which were deceased Commonwealth soldiers brought to this cemetery by the German Army. This happened after brief fighting at the end of May 1940, between Mo I Rana and Bodo.