Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Walker's Ridge Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery located near Suvla Bay in . It contains the remains of Allied soldiers killed during the Battle of Gallipoli.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: WWI CWGC cemetery in Gallipoli, Turkey
  • Also known as: Walker’s Ridge Cemetery

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Nek Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and 57th Infantry Regiment Memorial.

Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nek Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery near Suvla Bay on the in . The cemetery was constructed following the Armistice in 1919 on the site of the Battle of the Nek, at which time the ground was still covered with the remains of Australian 8th and 10th Light Horse troopers killed in the battle four years previously. is situated 190 metres northeast of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Cemetery
The is a Turkish commemorating the men of the Ottoman 57th Infantry Regiment who died during the Gallipoli campaign. is situated 370 metres east of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Cemetery
Quinn's Post Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery from World War I in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. The battles at Gallipoli, some of whose participating soldiers are buried at this cemetery, were… is situated 470 metres southeast of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kocadere and Big Hanafart.

Village
is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey. Its population is 62. is situated 3½ km east of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey. Its population is 196. is situated 6 km northeast of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Village
is a village in the Eceabat District of in Turkey. Its population is 115. is situated 6 km east of Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.

Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Latitude
40.24166° or 40° 14′ 30″ north
Longitude
26.28833° or 26° 17′ 18″ east
Open location code
8GG867RQ+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 676441589
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q7962182
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In Other Languages

From Hungarian to Turkish—“Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: Walker’s Ridge katonai temető
  • Turkish: Walker’s Ridge Mezarlığı

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Nek and Happy Valley.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Walker’s Ridge Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery”. Photo: The National Archives UK, No restrictions.