Koapoon Allied Military Cemetery

Thailand / Kanchanaburi /

Second World War 1939-1945, cemetery

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The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is the main POW cemetery associated with victims of the Burma Railway.6,982 POWs are buried there, mostly British, Dutch and Australian.
All Americans that died were repatriated.
www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=2017...

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchanaburi_War_Cemetery

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Coordinates: 14°1'52"N 99°31'32"E

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NguyenDuongHieuNguyenDuongHieu

Most of them were died when they are twenty or eighteen years old. Poor stories.

11 years ago | reply | hide comment

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