The war Cemetery is graveyards
of the members of the Alied forces killed in the Indo-Burmese front
during the World War II. In total, 755 soldiers from Australia,
Britain, Canada, East and West Africa, India, New Zealand and other
countries were buried in this cemetery.
It was built on the fi4rst
half of the decade of 50s, located in hillside sloping place
in the southwest corner of Chittagong Medical College Hospital. The
total area of this cemetery is 8 acres, which is protected and
supervised by the Common Wealth Graves Commission. There is an open
field and beautiful garden just outside the cemetery. The whole
scenery and environment of the area is eye-catching, solemn and
tranquil at the same time.
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Monday, March 5, 2012
WAR CEMETRY
War
Cemetery
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