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The cemetery, owned by Milford Haven Urban District Council, is on high ground a mile South-West of the town. It was opened in 1880 and contains war graves of both world wars. The burials of the 1914-1918 War are scattered in various parts of the cemetery.
Milford Haven is an important Royal Naval base and was one of the bases of the Western Approaches Command during the Second World War. The cemetery is situated on high ground a mile to the north of the town.
About the memorial: Standing on the Terrace,coverlooking Milford Sound. An imposing sculptured memorial, with a stone figure of an armed sailor on the east face; an armed and helmeted soldier on the west face, and surmounted by an airman in flying clothing, with a propeller behind his legs, atop the column.
Thornton Road, Milford Haven Wales Pembrokeshire Milford Haven During World War II, two pieces of ground were set aside on this Cemetery, which are now the War Graves Plots and contain 76 burials.
- Thornton Road, Milford Haven
Address: Milford Haven Cemetery. Thornton Road. Milford Haven. Wales. Open large map. Edit memorial name, location & address. Status: On original site. Type: Freestanding. Location: External. Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace. Description: CWGC style Cross of Sacrifice. Materials: Stone Portland stone.
The town of Milford Haven is still a busy fishing port, and is an important centre for oil and gas processing. The men of Milford who fell during both World Wars are commemorated on the Milford Haven War Memorial, which is located at Hamilton Terrace.
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This memorial commemorates the residents of Milford Haven who were killed or missing in World War I and World War II, the Korea War and the Iraq War. Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!
