Cassino War Cemetery
WWII CWGC cemetery in Cassino, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Cassino War Cemetery is a war grave cemetery in the commune of Cassino, Province of Frosinone, 139 kilometres (86 mi) south-east of Rome, Italy.
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Cassino War Cemetery | |
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Veterans Affairs Canada Commonwealth War Graves Commission | |
For Commonwealth service members of World War II from the Italian Campaign | |
Unveiled | 1944 |
Location | 41.4776°N 13.8271°E / 41.4776; 13.8271 near Cassino south-east of Rome, Italy |
Commemorated | 4,271 |
Statistics source: CWGC: Cassino War Cemetery |
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Of the burials, 289 servicemen are unidentified. Within the cemetery stands the Cassino Memorial which commemorates over 4,000 Commonwealth servicemen who took part in the Italian campaign and whose graves are not known.[1][2]