German War Cemetery

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The German War Cemetery at El Alamein is a military burial ground in Egypt commemorating German soldiers who died in the North African campaign of World War II.

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German War Cemetery at El Alamein 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II memorial
military cemetery
war cemetery
accessibleTo visitors
associatedWith Axis forces in North Africa
German Afrika Korps
surface form: Deutsches Afrikakorps
commemorates German soldiers
German war dead of the North African campaign
conflictCommemorated North African campaign
World War II
country Egypt
dedicatedTo German soldiers killed in North Africa
hasFeature central memorial structure
grave markers with names of the fallen
landscaped grounds
hasGravesOf Axis soldiers of German nationality
Kriegsmarine personnel
Luftwaffe personnel
Wehrmacht soldiers
hasLanguageOnInscriptions Arabic
German
hasNearby Commonwealth War Cemetery
surface form: Commonwealth War Cemetery at El Alamein

El Alamein Italian Memorial
surface form: Italian War Memorial at El Alamein
hasTypeOfBurial individual graves
mass graves
locatedIn El Alamein NERFINISHED
Matrouh Governorate NERFINISHED
locatedNear El Alamein War Museum
El Alamein
surface form: El Alamein battlefield
locatedOn Mediterranean coast of Egypt
maintainedBy Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge
surface form: German War Graves Commission
memorializes German casualties of battles around El Alamein
operatedBy Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge
surface form: German War Graves Commission

Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge
partOf network of German war cemeteries abroad
purpose commemoration of German war dead
military burial ground
religiousAffiliation non-denominational
subjectOf visits by German officials
war remembrance ceremonies

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El Alamein hasCemetery German War Cemetery