Beirut War Cemetery

Location Information: 

This Cemetery is located on Hassan Khaled Street in Assas Area which is to the west of El Horg Street and to the west of Forest of Pines. The cemetery is located next to the French cemetery, near the electricity company and the Sabra Co-operative, and

Historical Information: 

Lebanon was taken from the Turks in 1918 by Commonwealth forces with small French and Arab detachments. Beirut was occupied by the 7th (Meerut) Division on 8 October 1918 when French warships were already in the harbour, and the 32nd and 15th Combined Cle

Cemetery Details

Cemetery name: 
Beirut War Cemetery
Cemetery Location: 
Lebanon
NZ Casualties:
18
Total Known Casualties:
1147

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