Английская Википедия:Cemitério dos Ingleses, Gamboa
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The Cemitério dos Ingleses, Gamboa is a cemetery in Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It is also known as the English Cemetery or the British Cemetery Gamboa.
History
John VI of Portugal ceded two and a half acres of land near the shore of Guanabara Bay to the British in 1809. The British Ambassador to the Emperor's court (Percy Smythe, 6th Viscount Strangford), founded the cemetery. The first burial was in 1811.[1]
There are 8 World War I and 4 World War II Commonwealth war graves in the cemetery.[2]
Location
The cemetery is located in Rua da Gamboa, in the neighborhood of Gamboa, Rio de Janeiro.[3]
References
External links
- The British Burial Fund – Gamboa – The British & Commonwealth Society of Rio
- Шаблон:Find a Grave cemetery
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
- ↑ Commonwealth War Graves Gamboa British Cemetery – TracesofWar.com
- ↑ Cemitério dos Inglezes – Google+
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- 1811 establishments in Brazil
- Burial sites of the Seymour family
- Anglican cemeteries in South America
- Cemeteries established in the 1810s
- Cemeteries in Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Brazil
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