Who should I contact if I have questions?

The team at public.engagement@cwgc.org

What should I do if I need to cancel?

Email public.engagement@cwgc.org

Wednesday, 15 May

CWGC War Graves Week 2024 - Auchinleck Cemetery

Join us for a tour of Auchinleck Cemetery

By Commonwealth War Graves

Select date and time

Wed, 15 May 2024 18:30 - 19:45 GMT+1

Wednesday
May
15
6:30 PM

Location

Auchinleck New Cemetery

Main Street Auchinleck KA18 2AB United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Contact the organiser to request a refund.

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Join us for a tour of Auckinleck Cemetery.

Our tours are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF).

https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/

MEETING POINT is at the main entrance to Auchinleck Parish Church on the Barony Road.

There are 13 Commonwealth War casualties commemorated in this site, 9 from the First and 4 from the Second World War. The Commission maintains a further 11 Polish graves in Section C of the cemetery, four are of which died after 1947 while awaiting repatriation.

Parking available on site and nearby; no on-site facilities and toilets; uneven ground; hillyor steep slopes.

Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.

The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects.

The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).

Organised by

Commonwealth War Graves

Across Britain there are war graves and memorials at over 12,000 locations. From towering and dramatic memorials which bear the names of tens of thousands of missing personnel, to small and intimate local churchyards where perhaps only one service person is commemorated, there is so much to discover.