Bournemouth East Cemetery (formerly known as Boscombe Cemetery) is a municipal cemetery in Boscombe, Bournemouth, England. In 1982, the chapels were grade II listed with Historic England.[1] In the cemetery is a section maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission containing burials from World War I and World War II.[2]
Bournemouth East Cemetery | |
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Bournemouth East Cemetery | |
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Established | 1897 |
Location | Gloucester Road Bournemouth |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 50°43′59″N 1°49′48″W / 50.733°N 1.830°W |
Type | Cemetery |
Owned by | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council |
Find a Grave | Bournemouth East Cemetery |
Burials
edit- Cecil Hight (1917–1940 †), New Zealand RAF officer
- William Punch (1880–1917 †), Wiradjuri serviceman in the First Australian Imperial Force
References
edit- ^ Historic England. "Bournemouth East Cemetery Chapels (1108813)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ CWGC. "Bournemouth East Cemetery | Cemetery Details". CWGC. Retrieved 7 January 2023.