Kohima War Cemetery

Kohima, Kohima · Est. 1944 · Closed now

The battle was fought partly across the district commissioner's tennis court, and now over 1,000 soldiers rest here side by side, regardless of rank or nationality.

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AddressKohima War Cemetery

Managed byCommonwealth War Graves Commission

Today's hoursOpen today 9 AM - 5 PM

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TypeMemorial

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A carefully maintained Commonwealth War Cemetery holding the graves of over 1,000 soldiers killed in the 1944 Battle of Kohima, a turning point of World War II in Asia, buried side by side regardless of rank or nationality.

Did you know? The 1944 Battle of Kohima, fought partly across the district commissioner's own tennis court, was the last major Japanese attempt to invade India, and is one of the least-known but most brutal turning points of World War II in Asia.

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9 AM - 5 PM

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