WAR GRAVES WEEK 2-11 May 2025
We can't wait for you to visit one of our War Graves Week events!
We've broken down our events by region and countries below - find out more details about what's happening near you and remember to reserve a ticket as spaces fill up fast.
OUR EVENTs AND TOUR PROGRAMME
There is a wealth of world war history across all four corners of the United Kingdom. From large CWGC war cemeteries and memorials to single headstones in remote churchyards, you're never too far away from one of our sites. Here is a list of our current war graves tours and events by region and country. Please check the list regularly as we are currently arranging and adding new events.
SCOTLANDNORTH ENGLANDEAST ENGLANDWEST ENGLAND AND MIDLANDSWALESSOUTH EAST ENGLANDSOUTH WEST ENGLANDBELGIUMITALYMALTANETHERLANDS
SCOTLAND |
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Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery, AB24 5PP |
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East Kilbride Cemetery, G74 4GG |
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Edinburgh (Comely Bank) Cemetery, EH4 2DL |
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Edinburgh (Eastern) Cemetery, EH7 5NB |
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Edinburgh (Grange) Cemetery, EH9 1TT |
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Edinburgh (Piershill) Cemetery, EH8 7BN |
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Edinburgh (Portobello) Cemetery, EH15 2PD |
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Edinburgh (Rosebank) Cemetery, EH6 5RA |
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Edinburgh (Seafield) Cemetery, EH6 7LD |
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Glasgow Cardonald Cemetery, G52 1SB |
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Glasgow (Riddrie Park) Cemetery, G33 2QS |
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Haddington (St Martins) New Cemetery, EH41 4BF |
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Hamilton (Bent) Cemetery, ML3 6PY |
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Kirkintilloch (Auld Aisle) Cemetery, G66 3UR |
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Kirkwall (St Olaf's) Cemetery, KW15 1SB |
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Lerwick Cemetery, ZE1 0AX |
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Lochgelly Cemetery, KY5 9HP |
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Peebles (St. Andrews) Cemetery, EH45 8JJ |
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Perth (Jeanfield and Wellshill) Cemetery, PH1 1PD |
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Stirling (Mars Wark) Cemetery, FK8 1ED |
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Strathaven Cemetery, ML10 6LF |
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Whithorn Cemetery, DG8 8NZ |
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Wigtown Cemetery, DG8 9JP |
NORTH ENGLAND |
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CWGC at the IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM NORTH, The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester 5 May 2025 |
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Beverley (St Martin's and St John's) Cemetery, HU17 8NB |
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Beverley (St Mary) Church Cemetery, HU17 |
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Bootle Cemetery, L20 6ET |
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Cottingham Cemetery, HU16 5YQ |
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Dishforth Cemetery, YO7 3JT |
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Fulford Cemetery, YO19 4QG |
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Harrogate (Grove Road) Cemetery, HG1 5EW |
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Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, HG3 1DE |
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Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, HU9 5LT |
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Hull Northern Cemetery, HU5 4AY |
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Kirkby Wharfe (St John the Baptist) Churchyard, LS24 9DD |
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Leeds (Armley) Cemetery, LS12 3QA |
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Leigh Cemetery, WN7 2NT |
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Liverpool (Allerton) Cemetery, L19 5NF |
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Liverpool (Anfield) Cemetery, L4 2SL |
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Liverpool Naval Memorial, L3 1BY |
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Morpeth (St Mary the Virgin) Churchyard, NE61 2QF |
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Ripon Cemetery, HG4 2HF |
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Rotherham (Moorgate) Cemetery, S60 2BA |
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St Helens Cemetery, WA10 6DF |
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Tyldesley Cemetery, M29 8WN |
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Tynemouth (Preston) Cemetery, NE29 9NJ |
EAST ENGLAND |
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Carlton Cemetery, NG4 3EF |
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Conningsby Cemetery, LN4 4TE |
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Cranfield (St Peter and Paul) Churchyard, MK43 0DR |
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Kempston Cemetery, MK43 8RJ |
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Leicester (Belgrave) Cemetery, LE4 3EX |
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Leicester (Gilroes) Cemetery, LE3 9QG |
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Lincoln (Newport) Cemetery, LN1 3DP |
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Loughborough (Leicester Road) Cemetery, LE11 2AF |
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Northampton (Billing Road) Cemetery, NN1 5DE |
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Northampton (Dallington) Cemetery, NN5 6AB |
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Northampton (Kingsthorpe) Cemetery, NN2 8LU |
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Northampton (Towcester Road) Cemetery, NN4 8LP |
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Norwich City Cemetery (Earlham Road), NR2 3RG |
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Nottingham Arnold (Redhill) Cemetery, NG5 8LS |
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Nottingham General Cemetery, NG1 5GP |
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Nottingham (New Basford) Cemetery, NG7 7FF |
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Nottingham Southern Cemetery (Wilford Hill), NG2 7FE |
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Southend on Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery, SS2 5PX |
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St Albans (Hatfield Road) Cemetery, AL1 4LU |
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Stamford Cemetery, PE9 1BD |
WEST ENGLAND AND MIDLANDS |
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CWGC VE DAY 80 CONCERT, COVENTRY CATHEDRAL, Priory Street CV1 5AB 2 May 2025 |
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Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery, DE21 6EQ |
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Leek Cemetery, ST13 5PP |
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Nuneaton (Oaston Road) Cemetery, CV11 6JZ |
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Swadlincote District (Church Gresley) Cemetery, DE11 9QQ |
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Tewkesbury Cemetery, GL20 5TQ |
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Weaverham (St Mary) Churchyard, CW8 3NJ |
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Chesterfield Spital Cemetery S41 0DZ, The Friends of Spital Cemetery are running tours for WGW. 4 May 2025 at 14:00 (WW1) and 11 May 2025 at 11:00 (WW2) and 14:00 (WW1) |
WALES |
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CWGC at CALDICOT CASTLE, Church Road, Caldicot, NP26 4NU 28 June 2025 |
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Abergavenny New Cemetery, NP7 9LF |
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Bangor (Glanadda) Cemetery, LL57 4LN |
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Barry (Merthyr Dyfan) Burial Ground, CF62 8BP |
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Cardiff (Cathays) Cemetery, CF14 3QY |
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Llandudno (Great Orme's Head), LL30 2XE |
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Llantwit Major Cemetery, CF61 1WX |
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Milford Haven Cemetery, SA73 2RS |
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Newport (St Woolos) Cemetery, NP20 3PY |
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Penarth Cemetery, CF64 3QY |
SOUTH EAST ENGLAND |
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OPEN DAY at RUNNYMEDE AIR FORCES MEMORIAL, Cooper's Hill Lane, Surrey TW20 0LD |
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CWGC at the TANGMERE AVIATION MUSEUM, Gamecock Terrace, Tangmere, West Sussex PO20 2ES 11 May 2025 |
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Alton Cemetery, GU34 2EB |
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Benson (St Helen) Churchyard, OX10 6SF |
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Bexhill Cemetery, TN39 5HT |
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Bletchley (Manor Road) Cemetery, MK2 2HW |
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Brompton Cemetery, SW10 9UG |
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Brookwood Military Cemetery, GU24 0JD |
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Buckingham Cemetery, MK18 1JA |
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Chatham Naval Memorial, ME7 5DQ |
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Clymping (St Mary) Cemetery, BN17 5RB |
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Dover (St James) Cemetery, CT16 |
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Easebourne St Mary's New Churchyard, GU29 |
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Eastbourne (Langney) Cemetery, BN23 8AE |
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Epsom Cemetery, KT18 5JX |
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Faversham Borough Cemetery, ME13 8BJ |
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Gosport (Ann's Hill) Cemetery, PO12 3JZ |
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Halton (St Michael) Churchyard, HP22 5PA |
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Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, PO12 2AZ |
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Hastings Cemetery, TN34 2AE |
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Isle of Wight Crematorium, PO32 6NJ |
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Herne Bay Cemetery, CT6 7HB |
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Lodsworth (St Peter's) Churchyard, GU28 |
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London Tower Hill Memorial, EC3N 4DH |
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Midhurst Cemetery, GU29 9LF |
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Netley Military Cemetery, SO31 4BU |
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Oxford (Botley) Cemetery, OX2 0LX |
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Portsmouth (Kingston) Cemetery, PO1 5PQ |
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Sheerness Cemetery, Isle of Sheppey ME12 3AR |
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Shorncliffe Military Cemetery TOUR 1, CT21 5RX |
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Shorncliffe Military Cemetery TOUR 2, CT21 5RX |
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Sittingbourne Cemetery, ME10 4HG |
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Southampton Old Cemetery, SO15 7NN |
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Tangmere (St Andrew) Churchyard, PO20 2HA |
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Teddington Cemetery, KT12 2ED |
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Walton-on-Thames Cemetery, KT12 2ED |
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Windsor Cemetery, SL4 3DB |
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WEST NORWOOD CEMETERY WORLD WAR I WALKING TOUR SE27 9JU, The Friends of West Norwood Cemetery are running tours for War Graves Week 10 May 2025 |
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WEST NORWOOD CEMETERY WORLD WAR II WALKING TOUR SE27 9JU, The Friends of West Norwood Cemetery are running tours for War Graves Week 10 May 2025 |
SOUTH WEST ENGLAND |
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CWGC at the REME MUSEUM, Calne Rd, Lyneham, Chippenham SN15 4XX 10 - 11 May 2025 |
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Bath (Locksbrook) Cemetery, BA1 3PD |
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Bovey Tracey Cemetery, TQ13 9PH |
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Chippenham (London Road) Cemetery, SN15 3RD |
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Durrington Cemetery, SP4 8AS |
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Exeter (Higher) Cemetery, EX1 2PX |
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Falmouth Cemetery, TR11 4ED |
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Heanton Punchardon (St Augustine) Churchyard, EX31 4DQ |
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Penzance Cemetery, TR18 3DX |
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Plymouth (Efford) Cemetery, PL3 6NG |
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Plymouth Naval Memorial, PL1 2HJ |
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Plymouth (Weston Mill) Cemetery, PL2 2BJ |
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Portland Royal Naval Cemetery, DT5 1JN |
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Sutton Veny (St John) Churchyard, BA12 7AP |
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Tavistock New Cemetery, PL19 8DP |
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Tidworth Military Cemetery, SP9 7JR |
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Torquay Cemetery, TQ2 7QG |
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Wimborne Minster Cemetery, BH21 1EX |
BELGIUM |
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Leopoldsburg War Cemetery in Cooperation with Liberation Garden Museum |
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Mendingham Military Cemetery |
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Tyne Cot Cemetery In cooperation with "Genootschap Passchendaele Society 1917 vzw"
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Buttes New British Cemetery, In cooperation with "Genootschap Passchendaele Society 1917 vzw"
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Dochy Farm Cemetery In cooperation with "Genootschap Passchendaele Society 1917 vzw"
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Graventafel New Zealand Memorial In cooperation with "Genootschap Passchendaele Society 1917 vzw" |
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Gent City Cemetery |
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Birr Cross Roads Cemetery In cooperation with Hooge Crater Museum en Bellewaerts VZW |
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R.E. Grave In cooperation with Hooge Crater Museum en Bellewaerts VZW |
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Harelbeke New British |
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Buttes New British Cemetery In cooperation with Hooge Crater Museum en Bellewaerts VZW |
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Leopoldsburg War Cemetery VE Day 80 big commemorative event (8 May 2025) |
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Heverlee War Cemetery In Cooperation with Lots Of Leuven |
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Prowse Point Military Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery, Berks Cemetery Extension & Ploegsteert Memorial. DUTCH TOURS - "DISCOVERING CWGC WAR GRAVES IN PLOEGSTEERT" (2 hours) |
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Prowse Point Military Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery, Berks Cemetery Extension & Ploegsteert Memorial. FRENCH TOURS - "DISCOVERING CWGC WAR GRAVES IN PLOEGSTEERT" (2 hours) |
ITALY |
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Minturno War Cemetery, Cycling amateur initiative in the south of Italy, for the second year they are stopping at CWGC Minturno War Cemetery. (11 May 2025) |
MALTA |
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Imtarfa Military Cemetery Evening guided tours by theatre actor in WW2 uniform (10 May 2025). |
NETHERLANDS |
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Venray War Cemetery In Cooperation with Adoptiegravenstichting Venray War Cemetery & Venray Remembers |
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery Organised by "Informatiecentrum Canadese Begraafplaats Holten" |
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery Organised by "Informatiecentrum Canadese Begraafplaats Holten" Commemorative Event (4 May 2025). |
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Venray War Cemetery Organised by Adoptiegravenstichting Venray War Cemetery |

TOURS TAILORED TO YOU
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