SUEZ AFRICAN AND INDIAN WAR CEMETERY
Suez
Egypt
Location Information
The Suez African and Indian Army War Cemetery is situated on the western outskirts of Suez, about 7 kilometres from the centre.
Starting from the Cairo/Suez road which takes you straight from Cairo to Suez.:- At the end of this road you will arrive at a roundabout/T Junction where there are signs in English saying that Suez is around to the LEFT. Follow the road to the left and continue until you arrive at a traffic light, here you must wait and turn LEFT. Follow this road for several hundred metres until you see a large communications pylon to your right. Turn right BEFORE the pylon. Follow this road until you see the CWGC signs for the African & Indian Cemetery to your right.
Visiting Information
Opening times:
Saturday to Thursday: 7.00am to 14.30
Friday: closed
Historical Information
During the Second World War, a large garrison was stationed in and around Suez.
The cemetery contains 183 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.
Cemetery pictures used with the permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The Suez African and Indian Army War Cemetery is situated on the western outskirts of Suez, about 7 kilometres from the centre.
Starting from the Cairo/Suez road which takes you straight from Cairo to Suez.:- At the end of this road you will arrive at a roundabout/T Junction where there are signs in English saying that Suez is around to the LEFT. Follow the road to the left and continue until you arrive at a traffic light, here you must wait and turn LEFT. Follow this road for several hundred metres until you see a large communications pylon to your right. Turn right BEFORE the pylon. Follow this road until you see the CWGC signs for the African & Indian Cemetery to your right.
Visiting Information
Opening times:
Saturday to Thursday: 7.00am to 14.30
Friday: closed
Historical Information
During the Second World War, a large garrison was stationed in and around Suez.
The cemetery contains 183 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.
Cemetery pictures used with the permission of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
