| Aldershot Military Cemetery | |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | |
 The Mortuary Chapel of Aldershot Military Cemetery | |
| Used for those deceased 1855-Present | |
| Location | 51°15′19″N 0°44′49″W / 51.25528°N 0.74694°W near Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire, England |
| Burials by war | |
| Statistics source: Cemetery details. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. | |
Aldershot Military Cemetery is a burial ground for military personnel, or ex-military personnel and their families, located in Aldershot Military Town, Hampshire.
The cemetery was created in 1850s by the Royal Engineers during the building of Aldershot military camp. Nearly 17,000 service personnel of nine nations are laid to rest in the cemetery. There are 692 First World War graves; the earliest bears the date 5 August 1914, and the last 11 August 1921 (many of these graves are in plot AF). The 129 Second World War graves are in groups in various plots, the largest group in plot A containing 86 graves.[1][2]
The cemetery remains in active use as a military cemetery run by Ministry of Defence, with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintaining the graves of the fallen for the First and Second World Wars. As of 2003 it is a Grade II* listed building.[3]
- ^ CWGC Cemetery report Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- ^ Katikati e-Memorial World War 1
- ^ Historic England. "Military Cemetery, Aldershot (1000749)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 February 2019.