 |
30 June 2002 summary
— wars, campaigns and post—war World War I |
|
| |
Identified burials and cremations |
38,532 |
|
| |
Memorials to the Missing |
23,389* |
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| |
Total |
61,921 |
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World War II |
|
|
Identified burials and cremations |
28,363 |
|
| |
Memorials to the Missing |
12,104* |
|
| |
Total |
40,467 |
|
| |
Unidentified graves (worldwide)
(These casualties are commemorated on Memorials to the Missing) |
8,761 |
|
| |
* Where the remains of a casualty
have been identified, for practical reasons the name remains on
the Memorial to the Missing |
|
| |
British Commonwealth
Occupation Forces, Japan |
 |
| |
Graves of members of the Services
and their dependants |
61 |
|
| |
Korean War |
|
| |
British Commonwealth Forces Cemetery (Post-War
Plot) Yokohama, Japan |
10 |
|
| |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Pusan, Korea |
281 |
|
| |
Memorial to the Missing, Pusan, Korea |
44 |
|
| |
Total |
335 |
|
| |
Malayan Emergency
and Confrontation |
|
| |
Military cemeteries and crematoria, Malaysia
|
45 |
|
| |
Memorials to the Missing
|
3 |
|
| |
Australian cemeteries
|
1 |
|
| |
Gardens of Remembrance
|
7 |
|
| |
Total |
56 |
|
| |
Vietnam War |
|
|
| |
Terendak Military Cemetery, Malaysia
|
24 |
|
| |
Kranji War Cemetery (Non-War Plot), Singapore |
1 |
|
| |
Australian cemeteries and crematoria |
330 |
|
| |
Gardens of Remembrance
(including six missing in action) |
165 |
|
| |
Total |
520 |
|
| |
Post-War Commemorations in Australia |
236,128 |
|
| |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
War Cemeteries Plots and memorials in Australia |
|
|
| |
Cemetery or plot |
Number of graves |
|
| |
New South Wales |
|
| |
Albury |
96 |
|
| |
Bathurst |
18 |
|
| |
Camden
|
23 |
|
| |
Casino
|
3 |
|
| |
Coffs Harbour
|
2 |
|
| |
Cootamundra
|
6 |
|
| |
Cowra
|
27 |
|
| |
Cowra (Japanese)
|
523 |
|
| |
Deniliquin
|
29 |
|
| |
Dungog
|
2 + 1 PW |
|
| |
Evans Head
|
25 |
|
| |
Glen Innes
|
5 |
|
| |
Goulburn
|
26 |
|
| |
Greta
|
20 |
|
| |
Hay
|
5 |
|
| |
Kembla Grange
|
12 |
|
| |
Lismore
|
2 |
|
| |
Maitland East
|
6 |
|
| |
Muswellbrook
|
6 |
|
| |
Narrandera
|
29 |
|
| |
Narromine
|
12 |
|
| |
Newcastle
|
73 |
|
| |
Nowra
|
35 |
|
| |
Parkes
|
18 |
|
| |
Richmond
|
25 |
|
| |
Singleton
|
3 |
|
| |
Sydney
|
734 |
|
| |
Tamworth
|
28 |
|
| |
Temora
|
10 |
|
| |
Tenterfield
|
8 |
|
| |
Tocumwal
|
18 |
|
| |
Wagga Wagga
|
82 + 1 PW |
|
| |
Wauchope |
2 |
|
| |
Victoria |
|
| |
Bairnsdale
| 38 |
|
| |
Ballarat
| 12 |
|
| |
Benalla
| 11 |
|
| |
Geelong East
| 15 |
|
| |
Hamilton
| 4 |
|
| |
Lake Boga
| 7 |
|
| |
Mildura
| 49 |
|
| |
Nhill
| 7 |
|
| |
Sale
| 58 |
|
| |
Seymour
| 19 |
|
| |
Shepparton
| 10 |
|
| |
Springvale
| 611 |
|
| |
Tatura (German)
| 250 |
|
| |
Wangaratta |
6 |
|
| |
Queensland |
|
| |
Atherton
|
164 |
|
| |
Bundaberg
|
30 + 5 US |
|
| |
Cairns
|
98 |
|
| |
Charters Towers
|
33 |
|
| |
Gympie
|
5 |
|
| |
Ipswich
|
68 |
|
| |
Kingaroy
|
22 |
|
| |
Lutwyche
|
347 |
|
| |
Maryborough
|
10 |
|
| |
Rockhampton
|
36 |
|
| |
Toowoomba
|
43 + 1 PW |
|
| |
Townsville
|
222 |
|
| |
Warwick
|
21 |
|
| |
Woombye |
26 |
|
| |
Northern Territory |
|
| |
Adelaide River
|
434 |
|
| |
Alice Springs |
28 + 1 PW |
|
| |
South Australia |
|
| |
Barmera |
8 |
|
| |
Centennial Park
|
198 |
|
| |
Mallala
|
12 |
|
| |
Mount Gambier
|
4 |
|
| |
Port Pirie
|
22 |
|
| |
Western Australia |
|
| |
Geraldton
|
83 |
|
| |
Perth
|
493 + 20 PW |
|
| |
Tasmania |
|
| |
Launceston
|
18 |
|
| |
Hobart |
42 + 9 PW |
|
| |
Note: US = United States PW= post-war
Memorials to the Missing: Australia |
|
|
| |
New South Wales
Sydney War Cemetery |
741 |
|
| |
Northern Territory
Adelaide River War Cemetery |
292 |
|
| |
Cremation Memorials:
Australia
Cremation Memorials commemorate the names of those Servicemen and
Servicewomen who were cremated, and whose ashes were scattered or
buried where proper commemoration was not possible. |
|
|
| |
New South Wales
Sydney War Cemetery |
199 |
|
| |
Victoria
Springvale War Cemetery |
72 |
|
| |
Queensland
Lutwyche War Cemetery |
36 |
|
| |
South Australia
Centennial Park War Cemetery |
9 |
|
| |
Western Australia
Perth War Cemetery |
7 |
|
| |
Tasmania
Hobart War Cemetery |
4 |
|
| |
Australian casualties with
no known grave listed on
Memorials to the Missing |
|
|
| |
Location |
Number of casualties |
|
| |
Australia
|
1,033 |
|
| |
Belgium
|
6,195 |
|
| |
Burma
|
2 |
|
| |
Canada
|
32 |
|
| |
China (including Hong Kong)
|
23 |
|
| |
Egypt
|
792 |
|
| |
France
|
12,083 |
|
| |
Gibraltar
|
7 |
|
| |
Greece
|
328 |
|
| |
India
|
23 |
|
| |
Indonesia
|
444 |
|
| |
Iraq
|
11 |
|
| |
Israel
|
239 |
|
| |
Korea
|
44 |
|
| |
Malaysia
|
2,228 |
|
| |
Malta
|
206 |
|
| |
Papua New Guinea
|
2,284 |
|
| |
Sierra Leone
|
10 |
|
| |
Singapore
|
1,640 |
|
| |
Turkey
|
4,472 |
|
| |
United Kingdom |
3,460 |
|
| |
Locations of Australian War
Graves of the two World Wars, Korean, Malaya/Malaysian and Vietnam
conflict (NOTE: These figures do not include unidentified graves
as casualties are commemorated on Memorials to the Missing |
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|
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Location |
Number of casualties |
|
| |
Albania
|
3 |
|
| |
Algeria
|
30 |
|
| |
Australia
|
11,651 |
|
| |
Austria
|
30 |
|
| |
Azores |
2 |
|
| |
Bangladesh |
21 |
|
| |
Belgium |
6,757 |
|
| |
Brazil |
1 |
|
| |
Bulgaria |
11 |
|
| |
Burma |
1,365 |
|
| |
Canada |
117 |
|
| |
Cape Verde |
1 |
|
| |
China (including Hong Kong) |
34 |
|
| |
Cyprus |
3 |
|
| |
Czechoslovakia |
2 |
|
| |
Denmark |
69 |
|
| |
Djibouti |
1 |
|
| |
Egypt |
3,095 |
|
| |
Eritrea |
1 |
|
| |
Ethiopia |
1 |
|
| |
Faroe Islands |
1 |
|
| |
Fiji |
1 |
|
| |
France |
21,755 |
|
| |
Gambia |
2 |
|
| |
Germany |
1,513 |
|
| |
Ghana |
5 |
|
| |
Gibraltar |
20 |
|
| |
Greece (includes Crete) |
468 |
|
| |
Hungary |
13 |
|
| |
Iceland |
5 |
|
| |
India |
65 |
|
| |
Indonesia |
876 |
|
| |
Iran |
3 |
|
| |
Iraq |
109 |
|
| |
Ireland |
20 |
|
| |
Israel |
769 |
|
| |
Italy |
224 |
|
| |
Jamaica |
2 |
|
| |
Japan |
448 |
|
| |
Kenya |
20 |
|
| |
Korea |
281 |
|
| |
Lebanon |
320 |
|
| |
Libya |
856 |
|
| |
Malagasy Republic (Madagascar) |
1 |
|
| |
Malaysia |
974 |
|
| |
Malta |
228 |
|
| |
Mauritius |
1 |
|
| |
Morocco |
1 |
|
| |
Netherlands |
361 |
|
| |
New Zealand |
16 |
|
| |
Nigeria |
4 |
|
| |
Norway |
24 |
|
| |
Pakistan |
4 |
|
| |
Panama |
3 |
|
| |
Papua New Guinea |
5,734 |
|
| |
Poland |
45 |
|
| |
Portugal |
1 |
|
| |
Romania |
2 |
|
| |
Russian Federation |
1 |
|
| |
Senegal |
1 |
|
| |
Sierra Leone |
34 |
|
| |
Singapore |
1,049 |
|
| |
Society Islands |
1 |
|
| |
Solomon Islands |
6# |
|
| |
South Africa |
82 |
|
| |
Spain |
8 |
|
| |
Sri Lanka |
71 |
|
| |
St Vincent |
1 |
|
| |
Sudan |
8 |
|
| |
Sweden |
9 |
|
| |
Switzerland |
10 |
|
| |
Syria |
317 |
|
| |
Tanzania |
2 |
|
| |
Thailand |
1,362 |
|
| |
Trinidad and Tobago |
3 |
|
| |
Tunisia |
25 |
|
| |
Turkey |
2,788 |
|
| |
Uganda |
2 |
|
| |
United Kingdom |
3,767 |
|
| |
United States of America |
15 |
|
| |
Yemen |
12 |
|
| |
Yugoslavia (former) |
27 |
|
| |
Zimbabwe |
20 |
|
| |
These figures do not include those
names recorded on Memorials to the Missing # Graves of 5 Fijian
and 1 Australian (post-war) maintained by OAWG |
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