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Darjeeling Old Cemetery

  • Country India
  • Total identified casualties 1 Find these casualties
  • Identified casualties from Second World War
  • GPS Coordinates Latitude: 27.0527, Longitude: 88.25854

Location information

Darjeeling is a hill station in West Bengal where at one time there was a sanatorium for British troops. It is in a tea growing district about 704 kilometres by rail from Calcutta. The cemetery is situated on a hillside on the Darjeeling-Lebong road, and commands good views of the twin peaks of Kanchenjunga. It is steeply terraced and is more than 150 years old.

History information

The single Second World War burial in this civil cemetery is in a family grave and is privately maintained.