Commonwealth War Graves
Crew lost in Liberator aircraft with No. 111 Operational Training Unit
Gravestone: Allan Edward Hayes
Photo by Christina Ashmore
The Queen visits NASSAU WAR CEMETERY
The Queen visits NASSAU WAR CEMETERY
NASSAU WAR CEMETERY, THE BAHAMAS – FEBRUARY 1966
NASSAU WAR CEMETERY, THE BAHAMAS – FEBRUARY 1966
The Queen, accompanied by Prince Philip, visited Nassau War Cemetery on 28th February 1966. Relatives of Bahamians who fell in the 1939-1945 War, ex-Servicemen and members of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire were among those who attended the ceremony. 51 casualties are buried here, with a further 9 commemorated on the Nassau Memorial.
The cemetery (known locally as the RAF Cemetery) is located on Maxwell Lane, in the Great Chippenham district of Nassau.
Coordinates: 25°03'46.8" N 77°21'57.7" W