Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
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How many people died in Kanchanaburi?
The railway bridge over the Khwae Yai River in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. At least 250,000 Southeast Asian civilians were subjected to forced labour to ensure the construction of the Death Railway and more than 90,000 civilians died building it, as did around 12,000 Allied soldiers.
Where is Kanchanaburi War Cemetery?
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is situated adjacent to Saeng Chuto Road which is the main road through the town. When approaching from Bangkok, the cemetery is on the left side of the road, towards the far (northern) end of the town. A Commission signpost faces the cemetery on the opposite side of the road.
Where are the war graves in Burma?
Taukkyan is a vast cemetery with almost 6,500 graves. They are carefully laid out in rows around the distinctive shape of the Rangoon Memorial, which lists almost 27,000 missing war dead.