Chadwell St Mary - Municipal Cemetery

Municipal Cemetery

The church graveyard is closed to new burials. The municipal cemetery on Brentwood Road was opened in 1925. It contains more than 30 Commonwealth War Graves Commission graves from the 2nd Worlld War. Among the other graves is that of Neil Wright, a victim of the 9/11 attack on the twin towers.

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