British CWGC Cemetery Tyne Cot, Passchendaele, Belgium

This is the largest British War Cemetery in the world and was designed by Sir Hebert Baker (who designed the tomb of Cecil Rhodes in Delhi). At the top end is a Memorial Wall on which are recorded the Names of the Missing for whom there was no room on the Menin Gate. In the top centre is a uneven array of headstones which are the battlefield graves from October 1917. There are almost 12, 000 burials here and approaching 35, 000 names on the Memorial Wall

Approaching Array Burials Cwgc Delhi Headstones Hebert Ieper Menin Names Passchendaele Recorded Rhodes Tyne Uneven Whom Ypres

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