| Cemetery: |
ASWAN BANDAR BRITISH
CEMETERY |
| Country: |
Egypt |
| Locality: |
unspecified |
| Location
Information: |
The British cemetery
is about 1.5 kilometres out of the town on the Dam Road, and lies a
short distance north of the eastern end of the dam. |
| Historical
Information: |
Aswan
was a garrison town and this civil cemetery was first used for service
burials in the 1880s. There is one First World War burial in the
cemetery, 21 from the Second World War and two Belgian war graves. The
Commission also cares for the 244 non war graves in the cemetery. |
| No.
of Identified Casualties: |
124 |