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The cemetery now contains 2,101 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 1,600 of the graves are unidentified, but there are special memorials to seven casualties believed to be buried among them.
The cemetery now contains 2,101 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 1,600 of the graves are unidentified but there are special memorials to seven casualties believed to be buried among them.
The cemetery now contains 2,101 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 1,600 of the graves are unidentified but there are special memorials to seven casualties believed to be buried among them. The cemetery was designed by Charles Henry Holden and Captain Wilfred Clement Von Berg, M. C. Total Burials: 2,101.
CWGC Tyne Cot Cemetery is an impressive yet understated haven of tranquillity that extends through the former battle landscape. With its 11,956 graves, it is one of the largest Commonwealth cemeteries in the world and it is a silent witness to the bloody Battle of Passchendaele.
Jul 13, 2017 · Here are some of the cemeteries and memorials in Ieper that commemorate those who lost their lives in the struggle for Passchendaele. Tyne Cot Cemetery & Memorial Tyne Cot is the largest CWGC cemetery in the world and the final resting place of nearly 12,000 Commonwealth servicemen.
The cemetery now contains 2,101 burials and commemorations of the First World War. 1,600 of the graves are unidentified but there are special memorials to seven casualties believed to be buried among them.
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Jul 28, 2021 · Passchendaele New British Cemetery is a World War One graveyard and memorial site in the town of Zonnebeke, Belgium, near the battlefield of Passchendaele. The Battle of Passchendaele was a fierce conflict in the First World War and part of the Battle of Ypres.