Ibadan Military Cemetery
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Ibadan Military Cemetery | |
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Location | Jericho district of Ibadan |
Country | Nigeria |
Coordinates | 7°23′49.88″N 3°51′52.49″E / 7.3971889°N 3.8645806°E |
Ibadan Military Cemetery is situated in the Jericho district of Ibadan, Nigeria.[1] Many burials are from the Second World War[2]
The graveyard has the cross of sacrifice at the centre, with 8 denominational plots where the graves are distributed.[3]
According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)], the cemetery contains the graves of 137 Commonwealth victims of Second World War, 8 Foreign National burials and 17 non-world war burials.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=collections/virtualmem/cem&cemetery=2037200 [dead link]
- ^ "South Africa War Graves Project".
- ^ a b "Cemetery Details | CWGC". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 2021-01-26.