Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Details
Year established ?
Country Thailand
Location Kanchanaburi
Type POW cemetery
Owned by Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Number of graves 6,982

The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery (known locally as the Don-Rak War Cemetery) is the main Prisoner of War (POW) cemetery associated with victims of the Burma Railway. It is located in the town of Kanchanaburi, Thailand, and is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. There are 6,982 former POWs buried there, mostly Australian, British and Dutch.