THE Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) yesterday toured and commended the state of the Nassau War Cemetery on Farrington Road. The CWGC’s aim is to maintain the cemeteries of men and ...

CWGC’s director-general Victoria Wallace said the Basra Memorial commemorates around 40,000 servicemen who died in Iraq during the First World War and have no known grave. Over 36,000 served ...

"CWGC will slowly and steadily begin to rehabilitate Mosul War Cemetery as it has done in other parts of the country such as Basra, Kut and Habbaniya." Kut War Cemetery was completely renovated in ...

THE Commonwealth War Graves Commission will be opening Harrogate’s Stonefall Cemetery for free tours, talks and interactive activities as part of Heritage Open Days 2023. Visitors can learn ...

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission ... He is buried at the CWGC’s Capuccini Cemetery, and he was posthumously awarded the Albert Medal in 1923 for his exploits with the Ross Sea party.

However, the Commission has recently managed to restore hundreds of graves at Habbaniya war cemetery, west of Baghdad in Iraq. There are 54,000 war dead remembered in Iraq alone. Image source, CWGC ...