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documented records
≈ 610–1,200
approx. capacity (graves)
0.031 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Kohima War Cemetery in Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, is a memorial to soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied forces who died in the Second World War battle of April 1944. It lies on Garrison Hill, the scene of fierce fighting during that battle. The cemetery holds 1,420 Allied war dead and is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 25.667360° N, 94.103730° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Mhccc Cemetery 66 km away · Ukhrul
- Phungyo Baptist Church Cemetery 67 km away · Ukhrul
- Viewland Cemetery 68 km away · Ukhrul
- Mokokchung Cemetery 82 km away · Mokokchung
- Mongshen Cemetery 86 km away · Aliba
- Changki Cemetery 89 km away · Changki
- British Cemetery Golaghat 95 km away · Golaghat
- Imphal War Cemetery 95 km away · Imphal
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- Tuli Lenden Cemetery 124 km away · Tuli
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How big is Kohima War Cemetery?
Kohima War Cemetery covers about 31,000 m² (7.5 acres), about the size of 4 soccer fields. It is the largest of the 5 cemeteries we list in Nagaland.