| Memorials | : | 47 |
| Location | : | Lajes, Vila da Praia da Vitória Municipality, Portugal |
| Coordinate | : | 38.7411400, -27.0798600 |
| Description | : | Located on the island of Terceira in the the Azores. Lajes War Cemetery was established during the Second World War, when Commonwealth forces were stationed on the island and the aerodrome was used by the Commonwealth and American air forces. Originally it contained both Commonwealth and American war graves - some of which were moved in from the town cemetery at Angra - but the remains of the American servicemen were later repatriated. Lajes War Cemetery now contains 47 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War, one of which is unidentified. Nineteen of the graves are those of the passengers... Read More |
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Where is Lajes War Cemetery?
Lajes War Cemetery is located at Lajes, Vila da Praia da Vitória Municipality ,Azores Region ,Portugal.
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Lajes War Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
47 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Lajes War Cemetery?
Latitude: 38.7411400
Longitude: -27.0798600
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