Taukkyan War Cemetery

The Taukkyan War Cemetery is a cemetery for Allied soldiers from the British Commonwealth who died in battle in Burma during the Second World War. The cemetery is in the village of Taukkyan, about 25 kilometres north of on Pyay Road.
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  • Cemetery
  • Description: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery in Myanmar
  • Also known as
    “Htauk Kyant War Memorial Cemetery”
    “ထောက်ကြန့်စစ်သင်္ချိုင်း”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hlawga National Park.
Hlawga Park is an open zoo covering 6.23 km) wildlife… is situated 2 miles west of Taukkyan War Cemetery.

Taukkyan War Cemetery

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Latitude
17.03606° or 17° 2′ 10″ north
Longitude
96.13217° or 96° 7′ 56″ east
Open location code
7M9R24PJ+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 314159571
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q7688705

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Swedish—“Taukkyan War Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ထောက်ကြံ့ စစ်သင်္ချိုင်း”
  • Czech: “Válečný hřbitov Taukkyan”
  • Japanese: “タウキャン戦没者墓地”
  • Swedish: “Taukkyans krigskyrkogård”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ရွှေကျီးသာစာသင်တိုက် and Police Station.

Nearby Places

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