Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy

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Catania War Cemetery in Sicily, Italy is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery where many Allied soldiers from World War II, including German long jumper Luz Long, are buried.

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Label Occurrences
Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery
associatedWith Allied invasion of Sicily
Allied invasion of Sicily
surface form: Operation Husky
burialOf Allied soldiers
British Army personnel
Canadian Army personnel
Commonwealth military personnel
Indian Army personnel
Luz Long
New Zealand military personnel
South African military personnel
cemeteryType military cemetery
war cemetery
conflictCommemorated World War II
surface form: Second World War

World War II
country Italy
era 20th century
establishedDuring Allied invasion of Sicily
hasBurialsFrom 1943
Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Campaign of World War II
hasFeature Cross of Sacrifice
Stone of Remembrance
rows of uniform headstones
hasJurisdiction Imperial War Graves Commission
surface form: Commonwealth War Graves Commission
hasLanguageOnHeadstones English
Italian
hasWarDeadFrom Canada
India
New Zealand
South Africa
United Kingdom
other Commonwealth countries
locatedIn Sicily
surface form: Italian island of Sicily

Province of Catania
Sicily
locatedNear Catania
locatedOn east coast of Sicily
maintainedBy Imperial War Graves Commission
surface form: Commonwealth War Graves Commission
purpose commemoration of Commonwealth war dead
region Southern Italy

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Luz Long burialPlace Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy
Carl Ludwig Long burialPlace Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, Italy