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Anzio War Cemetery - Definition and Overview

The Commonwealth Anzio War Cemetery is to be found about a kilometre from Anzio town in Italy.

It should not be confused with the beach head cemetery which is for Americans.

It is wll kept and contains just over 1000 graves resulting from Operation Shingle. Having seen the make up of the 1st Canadian Division which was sent there in 1944 it is clear from the graves that those who rest there were from the units of the 1st Division.

Example Usage of Cemetery

johnniehandsome: I say a prayer every time I pass this Cemetery....
gustygardens: "whose lonely grave is that?" - "yours, ebenezer, the richest man in the Cemetery."
kh_jess: Ahh I wanna learn Cemetery gates!!!
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