Brighton City Cemetery (Bear Road)

Sussex

Historical Information: 

The cemetery is on the Lewes road. It was opened in 1857, and now covers 44 acres. It climbs the hill Eastward, crossing a public road.

A War Cross stands in the cemetery. There are 274 Commonwealth burials of the 1914-1918 war and a further 102 of the 1939-1945 war commemorated in this site. The 1939-45 commemorations include 3 unidentified Merchant seamen and 1 unidentified British soldier.

There are also 40 Foreign National war burials here and 4 non-war service burials.

Cemetery Details

Cemetery name: 
BRIGHTON CITY CEMETERY (BEAR ROAD)
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
NZ Casualties:
3
Total Known Casualties:
373

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