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    U.S. Armed Forces Cemetery No. 1 Yokohama (Closed)  Japan
Location
The U.S. Armed Forces Cemetery No. 1 Yokohama was located at Yokohama in Japan. Also known as U.S. Armed Forces Cemetery #1 or USAF Cemetery Yokohama #1.

Postwar
This cemetery was established by U.S. forces postwar for burials of Allied servicemen. Postwar, the American graves were exhumed and transported to Manila American Cemetery and the United States for permanent burial.

Yokohama Cremation Memorial
238 Karibachō, Hodagaya-Ku, Yokohama 240. The Yokohama Cremation Memorial is maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) and memorializes 284 Commonwealth personnel that perished at this location and is open to the public.

References
CWGC - Yokohama Cremation Memorial

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Last Updated
August 25, 2021

 

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