Don-Rak War Cemetery
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Don-Rak War Cemetery is a Commonwealth war cemetery in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, where thousands of Allied prisoners of war who died during the construction of the Burma Railway in World War II are buried.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don-Rak War Cemetery canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Commonwealth war cemetery
ⓘ
military cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Burma Railway
NERFINISHED
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Death Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Imperial Japanese Army prisoner-of-war camps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialOf |
Allied soldiers
ⓘ
civilian labourers ⓘ prisoners of war ⓘ |
| category |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Thailand
ⓘ
World War II cemeteries ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Allied prisoners of war
ⓘ
Commonwealth military personnel ⓘ World War II casualties ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Thailand ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Cross of Sacrifice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stone of Remembrance NERFINISHED ⓘ landscaped lawns ⓘ memorial structures ⓘ rows of headstones ⓘ |
| hasGraveType |
marked graves
ⓘ
unidentified graves ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOnInscriptions |
English
ⓘ
other Commonwealth languages ⓘ |
| hasUse | war grave cemetery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanchanaburi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanchanaburi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bridge on the River Kwai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ River Kwai NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai–Burma Railway Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Burma Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialFor | victims of forced labour on the Burma Railway ⓘ |
| operator | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
burial of World War II casualties
ⓘ
commemoration of war dead ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
pilgrimage visits by relatives of the dead
ⓘ
war tourism ⓘ |
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