Polish War Graves

Cardonald Cemetery, Glasgow

* Search for a Polish war grave

The Cardonald cemetery in Glasgow contains 18 Polish war graves which are under the care of the Commonwealth War Grave Commission. The graves are in a special plot which also contains British and Commonwealth war dead as well as other nationalities. The Polish burials took place in the years between 1941 and 1947.

Polish war graves in Cardonald cemetery, Glasgow.

Polish war graves (above), with their familiar pointed head stone, are on the left side row, and British and Commonwealth graves are on the right. Some Polish war graves can also be seen behind the Cross of Sacrifice at the top of the picture.

Polish war graves in Cardonald cemetery, Glasgow.

The Polish war graves and behind them are British and Commonwealth graves.

Cross of Sacrifice, Cardonald cemetery, Glasgow.

The Cross of Sacrifice at the war graves plot.

The photographs were taken on 9 October 2010.

*  List of names and photographs of the Polish war graves at Cardonald cemetery, 547 Mosspark Boulevard, Glasgow, G52 1SB.

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