Mainamati War Cemetery
The Mainamati War Cemetery (alternatively: Comilla War Cemetery) is a war cemetery and a memorial in Comilla, Bangladesh, for Second World War graves from nearby areas. The cemetery contains 736 Commonwealth burials. It was established and maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, to pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives. It is situated in the Comilla Cantonment area.
Mainamati War Cemetery | |
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ময়নামতি যুদ্ধ সমাধি | |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission | |
Mainamati War Cemetery in Comilla | |
Used for those deceased | |
Established | After World War II (1939-1945) |
Location | 23.48703°N 91.11293°E near |
Total burials | 736 |
Burials by nation | |
* United Kingdom – 357
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Burials by war | |
Statistics source: CWGC |
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