Grave Locations - Zambia
OTHER ALLIED UNITS
Total Australian commemorations in Zambia: 1 Other Allied Units
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Status Current as of the 28th February 2008
Cemetery/Memorial
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NDOLA (KANSENSHI) CEMETERY
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Photos required
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NDOLA (KANSENSHI) CEMETERY, Zambia OTHER UNITS
Location:
The war graves plot is located in Kansenshi Cemetery. From the roundabout by Ndola General Hospital proceed up Broadway Road on the route signposted Luanshya. At the first right, a few hundred metres from the roundabout, take the road marked Cross Crescent for a few metres. The Ndola Tennis Club is on the right and the gates (broken down) to the cemetery are opposite. Proceed to the cemetery office and follow the path to the left. The plot is just around the bend in the path.
Historical Information:
This cemetery contains 23 War Dead concentrated from Abercorn European Cemetery and 2 concentrated from Livingstone Cemetery. It also contains a special memorial to 1 casualty known to be buried in Chikuula Military Grave and special memorials to 2 casualties formerly commemorated on the Ikawa (or Old Fife) Memorial, whose graves are not known. There are also 42 burials of the 1939-1945 war and 1 Belgian burial.
(Information: Courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission)
Please contact the Archive Director for details and photographic requirements
australianwargraves@bigpond.com