War graves in the Newclare Cemetery in Johanneburg



This cemetery straddles Maraisburg road and is on the intersection of Maraisburg and Commando Roads in Bosmont. The cemetery contain 110 Commonwealth war burials from World War 2, 69 were buried in the Military Plot during the war while 41 were buried in graves scattered over an area of what is now unmaintanable cmemtery land. The military burials are now concentrated very close to the main gate of the cemetery in 1 long row and 1 short row, and an explanatory plaque was erected in the center of the long row of headstones.


Back of the military plot

Explanatory plaque

Front of military plot

General view

Five Random Graves


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