The entrance to the West Park Cemetery is at the junction of Beyers Naude Drive and West Park Road.
Inside the cemetery, take the first road to the right and drive 740 metres. The Commonwealth War Graves Plot is on your left. The Cremation Memorial is behind the Cross of Sacrifice.
GPS 26 deg 9 min 44.02 sec S, 27 deg 59 min 13.16 sec E
Significance
The West Park Cemetery contains 617 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War.
There are also 21 war graves of other nationalities and seven non-war burials in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's care. Some military graves are scattered around the cemetery.
The Cremation Memorial commemorates servicemen and women who were cremated in Johannesburg during the Second World War.
Photo: Derek Walker