Kandy War Cemetery
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kandy-war-cemetery-312-14555539
title:
Kandy War Cemetery
text:
The Kandy War Cemetery, formerly known as the Pitakande Military Cemetery, is a British military cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, for soldiers of the British Empire who were killed during World War II as well as a soldier who died during World War I. There are 203 buried consisting of: 107 British, 35 East Africans, 26 Sri Lankans, 23 Indians, 6 Canadians, 3 Italians, 1 Frenchman and 2 unidentified persons, Of the 203 dead, 151 were army, 32 were air force, 16 were navy, 2 were unidentified, 1 was
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
WWII CWGC cemetery in Sri Lanka
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandy_War_Cemetery
date created:
date modified:
2023-02-18T15:00:33Z
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fields total:
13
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15