Burwood Cemetery
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Established | 1857 |
Location | Burwood, Victoria |
Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 37°51′07″S 145°06′00″E / 37.852018°S 145.10004°ECoordinates: 37°51′07″S 145°06′00″E / 37.852018°S 145.10004°E |
Website | Burwood Cemetery |
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Burwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in Burwood, Victoria in Australia. It is known as a resting place of notable figures from Melbourne. The cemetery dates back to 1857.
Notable burials
- Frank Cumbrae-Stewart, barrister and university professor
- Zina Cumbrae-Stewart, philanthropist
- Harold Edward Elliott, major general and politician
- Sir Charles Powers, high court judge
- F. W. Thring, film maker and entrepreneur
- E. W. Tipping, journalist
War graves
The cemetery contains the war graves of 54 Commonwealth service personnel. There are 8 from World War I and 46 from World War II.[1]
References
- ↑ BURWOOD GENERAL CEMETERY CWGC Cemetery Report.
External links
- Burwood Cemetery - Billion Graves