CWGC War Graves Week 2024 - Patcham Down Memorial (The Chattri)

Join us for a tour of Patcham Down Memorial (The Chattri).

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 at the Memorial. Park on the brow of the hill and walk to the Memorial and adjacent Chattri by following the sign-posted footpath. Please allow 40 minutes to walk across the fields to reach the site.

During the tour you will learn about the history of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and about the heroic actions and self-sacrifice of some of our casualties buried in the cemetery.

No facilities or toilets. There is uneven ground and hilly or steep slopes. Limited parking available. Transport details on CWGC website.

https://www.cwgc.org/visit-us/find-cemeteries-memorials/cemetery-details/5001087/patcham-down-indian-forces-cremation-memorial/

Please come dressed for the weather and in a suitable walking shoes.

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).

Host or Publisher Commonwealth War Graves