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MADRAS WAR CEMETERY

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY was created to receive Second World War graves from many civil and cantonment cemeteries in the south and east of India where their permanent maintenance could not be assured. The cemetery contains 856 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War. The MADRAS 1914-1918 MEMORIAL is situated at the rear of the cemetery. It bears the names of more than 1,000 servicemen who died during the First World War.It is located in Nandambakkam, Chennai. It is currently maintained by the CWGC in partnership with Government of India

 

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Uploaded on August 31, 2011
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