Commonwealth War Cemetery El Alamein CWGC (El Alamein)
Egypt /
Matruh /
El Daba /
El Alamein
World
/ Egypt
/ Matruh
/ El Daba
, 59 km from center (الضبعة)
World / Egypt
memorial, Second World War 1939-1945, cemetery
A very sobering place, where thousands of Commonwealth War dead are buried in the red hardpack.The cemetery now contains 7,240 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, of which 815 are unidentified. There are also 102 war graves of other nationalities.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Alamein
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 30°50'14"N 28°56'48"E
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- Heritage 4.5 km
- Science & Culture 5.1 km
- Latin District 5.1 km
- Marina 5.5 km
- Industrial area 7.7 km
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