Basra Memorial
The Basra Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial near Zubayr, Iraq. The memorial commemorates 40,682 Commonwealth forces members who died during the Mesopotamian Campaign, from the Autumn of 1914 to the end of August 1921, and whose graves are not known.Basra Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Iraq
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial and historic site
- Location: Basra Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.41136° or 30° 24′ 41″ northLongitude
47.54588° or 47° 32′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8H29CG6W+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1302238661OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6967066
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Basra Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب البصرة”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת בצרה”
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