Alamein Memorial
The Alamein Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial in the El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Egypt. The memorial commemorates 11,866 Commonwealth forces members who died during World War II.Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El-Alamein War Cemetery and El-Alamein World War II Military Museum.
El-Alamein World War II Military Museum
Museum
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Alamein World War II Military Museum is situated 540 metres northwest of Alamein Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Alamein.
El Alamein
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
El Alamein is a city on the north coast of Egypt, famous as the site of major battles between British and German forces during the Second World War. This article also includes the adjacent areas of New Alamein, Marina el Alamein and Leukaspis.
Alamein Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Egypt
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial, building, and historic site
- Location: Matruh Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.83815° or 30° 50′ 17″ northLongitude
28.94703° or 28° 56′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G2CRWQW+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 645930222OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q16161233
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In Other Languages
“Alamein Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب العلمين التذكاري”
- “Alamein Memorial”
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