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Ibadan Military Cemetery

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Ibadan Military Cemetery is situated in the Jericho district of Ibadan, Nigeria.[1] Many burials are from the Second World War[2]

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Jericho district of Ibadan
CountryNigeria
Coordinates7°23′50″N 3°51′52″E
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Jericho district of Ibadan
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Coordinates7°23′50″N 3°51′52″E
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The graveyard has the cross of sacrifice at the centre, with 8 denominational plots where the graves are distributed.[3]

According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)], the cemetery contains the graves of 137 Commonwealth victims of Second World War, 8 Foreign National burials and 17 non-world war burials.[3]

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