Dunkirk War Cemetery

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf war cemetery
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Sir_Edwin_Lutyens
gptkbp:area 1.5 hectares
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
military history
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:World_War_II_soldiers
gptkbp:conservationEfforts well-maintained
gptkbp:contains Commonwealth_soldiers
gptkbp:coordinates 51.0383° N, 2.3750° E
gptkbp:culturalSignificance remembrance of war
gptkbp:designatedAs historical site
gptkbp:established 1946
gptkbp:events remembrance ceremonies
gptkbp:features gptkb:Cross_of_Sacrifice
memorials
visitor center
information panels
Stone of Remembrance
gptkbp:firstMatch 1940
gptkbp:historicalSignificance commemoration of fallen soldiers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dunkirk War Cemetery
gptkbp:is_a_site_for military cemetery
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction English
gptkbp:localHistory military history
World_War_II_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dunkirk,_France
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission
gptkbp:notableArtists over 4,500
headstones
unknown soldiers
commemorative graves
military headstones
gptkbp:notableFeature memorial wall
Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._M._McCulloch
gptkbp:products classical architecture
war memorial architecture
gptkbp:sequel 1947
gptkbp:surroundingArea landscaped gardens
quiet environment
gptkbp:typeOf local residents
tourists
war memorial
school groups
formal gardens
annual services
informational signage
historical commemorations
cenotaphs
military burials
Commonwealth burials
individual memorials
memorial landscaping
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands