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East Cemetery

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Bournemouth East Cemetery (formerly known as Boscombe Cemetery) is a municipal cemetery in Boscombe, Bournemouth, England. In 1982, the chapels (built 1897) were grade II listed with Historic England. In the cemetery is a section maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission holding burials from World War I and World War II, which contains 75 of the 120 World War I graves, by the main path and includes a Special Memorial to two soldiers drowned off Bournemouth in 1915, whose bodies were not recovered. The plot also contains seven of the 68 World War II burials, the rest being scattered throughout the cemetery. One of the World War I burials is unidentified. There are four Foreign National war burials here.

Cemetery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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