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Pembroke Military Cemetery

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181:, who died on 5 May 1908. The majority of those interred and remembered at the cemetery are casualties of the two World Wars (but mainly the Second World War), many in communal graves. The last person buried at the site was a civilian Maria A Sammut who died on 15 September 2003. There are a total of 324 war graves associated with First and Second World Wars; the CWGC also maintains 273 non-war graves. 210:
There are a number of CWGC graveyards and sites that are cared for by the British Government through the auspices of the CWGC and some of the larger collections of war graves can be found at the following locations:
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is a burial ground for military personnel and their dependants. It is located close by the former St Patrick's Barracks (now St Clare's College) in the Pembroke Council area, on a minor road (Triq Adrian Dingli).
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was recorded as considering doing away with the island's war cemeteries in 1978; the threat was never carried out.
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Malta's CWGC Cemeteries became the centre of a controversy when the then Prime Minister of Malta
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One group of graves and a memorial was erected to remember the Maltese servicemen of the
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The first soldier buried at the cemetery was Sapper F Jarvis of 28 Company the
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on 10 October 1961. Many other Maltese servicemen are buried in the cemetery.
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Researching the Lives and Service Records of World War One Soldiers
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who died instantly and later of their injuries when their
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Malta
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Pembroke Army Garrison
Malta
GC
Coordinates
35°55′45″N 14°28′13″E / 35.92917°N 14.47028°E / 35.92917; 14.47028
Military Cemetery and War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Malta
Royal Engineers
Malta Fortress Squadron, Royal Engineers
RAF
El Adem
Libya
Dom Mintoff
Pieta Military Cemetery
Kalkara Naval Cemetery
Imtarfa
Malta Memorial
Pembroke Army Garrison
Siege of Malta (World War II)
"Military Cemetery, Pembroke"
"Planning Authority"
"Pembroke Military Cemetery"
"F Jarvis (died 1908) - Find A Grave Memorial"
"Pembroke Military Cemetery - Researching WW1"
"Maria A Sammut (1921 - 2003) - Find A Grave Photos"
"Pembroke Military Cemetery"
"Pembroke Military Cemetery"
"Hastings WD498 Crash, Libya"
"Mintoff's threat to bulldoze the war graves"

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