Naval cemetery at Shotley Church
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Naval cemetery at Shotley Church
Image: © Tim Elliot Taken: 9 Jul 2006
The naval section of the cemetery includes the dead of HMS Ganges, the training establishment nearby at Shotley, plus war dead, both Allied and German. Very moving inscriptions.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.981977
Longitude
1.253227