Grave Locations - Namibia
OTHER ALLIED UNITS
Total Australian commemorations in Namibia: 1 Other Allied Units
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Status Current as of the 18th February 2008
Cemetery/Memorial
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No.
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Volunteer
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Status
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GIBEON STATION CEMETERY
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1
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Richard Alexander
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Complete
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GIBEON STATION CEMETERY, Namibia OTHER UNITS
Location:
The cemetery is situated next to the Gibeon Station which is directly opposite the turn off to Gibeon on the main road.
Historical Information:
The majority of the South African and German burials are the casualties of the battle of Gibeon which took place on 27 April 1915. Memorials to the Natal Light Horse and the German dead have been erected.
(Information: Courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission)
Please contact the Archive Director for details and photographic requirements
australianwargraves@bigpond.com