Memorials | : | 6 |
Location | : | Telwatta, Galle District, Sri Lanka |
Coordinate | : | -0.6890000, 73.1506200 |
Description | : | Addu Atoll is one of the most southerly of the Maldive Islands, a group of coral atolls in the Indian Ocean, 644 kilometres south-west of Sri Lanka. After the loss of Singapore additional bases in the Indian Ocean were necessary, and early in 1942 a naval base was rapidly and secretly built on Addu Atoll, and was already usable in April of that year when the first Japanese naval raid into the Indian Ocean occurred. A Royal Air Force Station also was soon established, and the island was garrisoned by units of the India, who also provided the... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Addu Atoll Memorial?
Addu Atoll Memorial is located at Telwatta, Galle District ,Southern ,Sri Lanka.
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Addu Atoll Memorial cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
5 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Addu Atoll Memorial?
Latitude: -0.6890000
Longitude: 73.1506200
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