Aldershot Military Cemetery

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Aldershot Military Cemetery, Military burial ground in Aldershot, United Kingdom

The cemetery spans 15 acres with maintained lawns, numerous tree species, hedging, and flora representing the Hampshire countryside.

Established in the 1850s by Royal Engineers during the construction of Aldershot military camp, serving as the final resting place for nearly 17,000 service members.

The cemetery contains graves of military personnel from nine different nations, including 692 from World War I and 129 from World War II.

The cemetery gates open from 9am to 8pm during April through September, and from 9am to 4pm between October and March.

Field Marshal Sir Henry Wood, Victoria Cross recipient Major William Bissett, and aviation pioneer Samuel Cody rest within these grounds.

Location: Rushmoor

GPS coordinates: 51.25530,-0.74694

Latest update: March 9, 2025 08:19

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