memorial park

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memorial park

A cemetery.

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memorial park - a tract of land used for burials

burial ground, burial site, burying ground, cemetery, graveyard, necropolis

potter's field - a cemetery for unknown or indigent people

land site, site - the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located); "a good site for the school"

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WORK on an ambitious project to raise awareness of Mirfield's little-known memorial park has been given the goahead.

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Karela United maintained their unbeaten run at the Crosby Awuah Memorial Park as they defeated Dreams FC by 2-0 on match day 13 of the GFA Special Competition.

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Cruz's remains lie in state at the Blessed Heart Memorial Park here.

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A parks depot and the 1920s toilet block will be turned into a space offering classes and courses for the community and there would be a volunteer programme and a Friends of Ynysangharad War Memorial Park group set up.

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Personnel of Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina City said on Thursday that some visitors had a difficulty locating the graves of their relatives buried in the cemetery because of the huge number of bodies buried there.

Visitors in crowded cemetery can't find relatives' tombs

A FAMILY cricket day took place at War Memorial Park in glorious autumn sunshine last Saturday.

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A MEMORIAL park commemorating John F Kennedy celebrates its 50th birthday this week.

JFK memorial park has 50th celebrations

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20th memorial of US embassy bombing under way in Nairobi

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