Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery military cemetery

Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Orkney, Scotland, commemorating naval personnel who died in the World Wars.

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Label Occurrences
Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery canonical 1

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery ⓘ
military cemetery ⓘ
associatedWith Royal Navy ⓘ
associatedWithNavalBase Scapa Flow ⓘ
surface form: Scapa Flow naval base
commemorates naval personnel ⓘ
commemoratesConflict World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
country United Kingdom ⓘ
hasBurialsFromCountry Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
hasBurialsFromService Royal Marines ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
air services ⓘ
merchant navy ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation approximate coordinates in Orkney, Scotland ⓘ
hasFeature Cross of Sacrifice ⓘ
hasGraveType Commonwealth war grave ⓘ
naval war grave ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation Commonwealth war cemeteries ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth War Graves Commission site
hasOwner United Kingdom Ministry of Defence ⓘ
surface form: Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
hasWarDeadFrom World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
locatedIn Orkney Islands ⓘ
surface form: Orkney

Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear Lyness ⓘ
locatedOn Hoy ⓘ
maintainedBy Imperial War Graves Commission ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth War Graves Commission
overlooks Scapa Flow ⓘ
region Northern Isles ⓘ
usedForBurialsFrom 1915 ⓘ
usedForBurialsUntil post-1945 ⓘ

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Lyness → hasFacility → Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery ⓘ