Knightsbridge War Cemetery

Knightsbridge War Cemetery is a war cemetery located in Acroma, Libya, located 750 metres south of the main road from Benghazi to Tobruk, 25 km (16 mi) west of Tobruk.

This box commanded all the supplies which went to the allied front lines, as well as the fuelling stations and airfields at Acroma, El Adem, El Duda, Sidi Rezegh and Gambut.

A battlefield cemetery was created in all of these area to bury the Commonwealth troops killed in these actions.

[1] It is the resting place of 3,651 Commonwealth servicemen who were killed or died during the fighting in the area during World War II, 2,676 of whom have been identified.

There are also 18 non-Commonwealth burials at Knightsbridge including one Polish soldier and one non-combatant.