CWGC Tours 2025- East Retford Cemetery

Join us for a free tour of East Retford Cemetery

Our tours are free to the public, but if you would like to support us then please consider donating to our charity The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF).

https://foundation.cwgc.org/donate/

MEETING POINT, enter from Babworth Road and signage will be visible.

The cemetery contains 14 Commonwealth war graves from the First World War, and 16 from the Second World War. There is also 1 Polish soldier buried here.

A military medal winner from WW1 and a Battle of Britain pilot from WW2 are just two of the interesting stories about the people buried here.

Limited parking available; on-site facilites and toilets (not open at weekends), level ground; wheelchair access.

Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.

The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation (CWGF) aims to actively engage all communities with the work of the CWGC by telling the inspiring stories through education and outreach projects.

The CWGF is an independent charity registered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales (1171947) and Scotland (SC051982).

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