War Graves
War graves
War Graves is a war cemetery in Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute, in the Argyll and Bute council area. Most cemeteries in the UK are run by the local council, which handles burials, plots and memorials.
| Location | Argyll and Bute, PA42 7AL |
|---|---|
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| Nearest town | Bowmore |
Frequently asked questions
How do I arrange a burial at War Graves?
Contact Argyll and Bute council’s bereavement services or ask a funeral director to arrange it. You’ll need the registrar’s certificate for burial and, for a new grave, to buy the exclusive right of burial.
How do I find a grave at War Graves?
The cemetery office holds burial registers and grave plans. Many councils also have online burial record searches, and some records are indexed by genealogy websites.
Who looks after war graves?
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) cares for the graves of those who died in the two World Wars and has an online “Find War Dead” search.