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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)

January 19 , 2022 914 days 566 0
  • The United Kingdom-based Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) has listed five sites with unusual features.
  • These sites are associated with World War I and World War II.
  • Among them is Nagaland’s Kohima War Cemetery.
  • The Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to the soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied Forces who died in World War II at Kohima in April 1944.
  • CWGC is an intergovernmental organisation of six member-states who ensure the men and women who died in the wars will never be forgotten.
  • Membership include Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

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