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The Yokohama War Cemetery is the only location cared for by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in Japan, although a memorial to Commonwealth service personnel from the First World War, unveiled in 1922 by Edward, Prince of Wales, is to be found at the historic Foreign General Cemetery in Yamate, Naka-ku, Yokohama. The cemetery is a venue ...
The area features the campuses of Yokohama International School, Saint Maur International School and Ferris University. Additionally: Harbour View Park; Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery established in 1859, contains graves and memorials to many prominent members of the Bakumatsu and Meiji Period foreign community. There is also a small museum ...
Kobe Municipal Foreign Cemetery. Kobe originally had two foreign cemeteries. One, Onohama, located in the foreign settlement, the other located in Kasugano.. In the early 1950s, the Kobe City Government began relocating all foreigners' graves to a new Foreigners' Cemetery, the Kobe Municipal Foreign Cemetery (神戸市立外国人墓地), in Futatabi Park in the hills high above the city.
Aoyama Cemetery, Tokyo [1] Hattori Reien; Kobe Municipal Foreign Cemetery; Okunoin Cemetery (Mount Kōya) Sakamoto International Cemetery; Tama Reien; Yanaka Cemetery; Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery; Zōshigaya Cemetery
Across the street from Yokohama Harbor View Park is the main campus of Yokohama International School. The historic Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery is also located nearby and the area is one of Yokohama's most popular tourist destinations .
Kranji – The Commonwealth War Cemetery and the Politics of the Dead. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish. ISBN 981-261-275-0. Shinozaki, Mamoru (1982). Syonan – My story: The Japanese occupation of Singapore. Singapore: Times Books International. ISBN 981-204-360-8. Geok Boi, Lee (2005). The Syonan Years – Singapore Under Japanese Rule 1942 ...
When the bodies were unearthed in 1962 in various places, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI) decided to gather the remains and create a memorial for them. On 15 June 1963, in a monumental ceremony attended by VIPs , inter-religious organisations, community leaders and many others, the then Prime Minister officiated ...
This is a list of memorials in Singapore: Bukit Batok Memorial [1] The Cenotaph; Civilian War Memorial; Merlion; Elephant statue at the Old Parliament House; Dalhousie Obelisk; Former Indian National Army Monument; Kranji War Memorial; Lim Bo Seng Memorial; Nanyang University Memorial; Raffles' Landing Site Statue; Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial ...