Chungkai War Cemetery

Chungkai War Cemetery
War graves cemetery
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Location
CountryThailand
Coordinates14°00′19″N 99°30′53″E / 14.0052°N 99.5146°E / 14.0052; 99.5146
TypeMilitary Cemetery
Owned byCommonwealth War Graves Commission
No. of graves1,692[1]
Find a GraveChungkai War Cemetery

Chungkai War Cemetery, also known as Chung Kai War Cemetery, is a war cemetery in Tha Ma Kham near Kanchanaburi, Thailand. Established in the 1950s, the cemetery hosts the graves of 1,426 British and 313 Dutch prisoners of war who died during World War II.[1] It was originally a prisoner of war camp on the Burma Railway.

  1. ^ a b "Chungkai War Cemetery". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 27 January 2022.