| Margate Cemetery | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1856 |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°22′23″N 1°22′34″E / 51.373°N 1.376°E / 51.373; 1.376 |
| Website | St John’s Cemetery, Margate |
| Find a Grave | Margate Cemetery |
St John’s Cemetery, Margate is a cemetery located in Margate, Kent in England. The cemetery dates back to 1856
The Surf Boat Memorial is a Grade II listed building in Margate Cemetery.[1]
The cemetery contains the war graves of 53 Commonwealth service personnel (two unidentified) of World War I which are scattered throughout the cemetery, and of 83 (three unidentified) from World War Two, in addition to 18 German airmen (one unidentified) who are buried with 50 of the British casualties in a war graves plot in Section 50. A number of dead from the latter war were from the Dunkirk evacuations.[2]
