List of Polish war cemeteries
The following is an incomplete list of national war cemeteries of Polish soldiers around the world. Unless stated otherwise, the cemeteries include the graves of the World War II veterans.
France
- Langannerie (Grainville-Langannerie)
Germany
- Altengrabow (Stalag XI-A, cemetery demolished by the Red Army)
- Bay of Lübeck (5 wreck cemeteries with 352 Polish victims of SS Cap Arcona)
- Bergen Belsen (1414 graves)
- Berlin (several dozen cemeteries)
- Braunschweig
- Bremen, Osterholz (several hundred graves)
- Buchenwald
- Dachau
- Darmstadt
- Dora
- Dössel (139 officers of Oflag VI B)
- Eisenhüttenstadt
- Esslingen am Neckar
- Flensburg
- Flossenbürg
- Frankfurt, Hauptfriedhof (more than 650 graves)
- Fulda
- Fürstenau (44 graves of soldiers of Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade)
- Giessen
- Görlitz
- Grafeneck
- Hadamar (victims of T4 programme)
- Hamburg, Main Cemetery Ohlsdorf
- Hannover (7 different cemeteries)
- Heide
- Heidelberg (47 graves)
- Heilbronn
- Herford
- Hinzert
- Itzehoe
- Jacobsthal (municipality of Zeithain, in Saxony) 44 Poles from the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, prisoners in Stalag IV-B/Z, Zeithain, buried in the Polish section of the Italian Cemetery. After the war, under Soviet domination, the area was a tank-driving training ground and artillery firing range, and the cemetery was obliterated. In 2004, the 44 Polish (and a dozen Serbian) graves were located, and the remains transferred to an existing cemetery in Neuburxdorf (Bad Liebenwerda, in Brandenburg) (see below in this list)
- Karlsruhe (96 graves)
- Kassel
- Kiel (Nordfriedhof 9 airmen, Eichhoffriedhof several dozen graves)
- Kochendorf
- Lich (45 graves)
- Lower Saxony - several hundred cemeteries
- Ludwigsburg
- Ludwigshafen (172 graves)
- Lübeck, Vorwerk cemetery (220 graves)
- Lüneburg
- Mainz (officers of Oflag XII-B)
- Mannheim (ca. 200 graves)
- Moringen
- Murnau (49 graves of Oflag VII-A)
- Neuburxdorf (Bad Liebenwerda in Brandenburg) a number of Polish POWs from nearby Stalag IV-B Mühlberg; in 2004, 44 Polish graves were transferred here from Jacobsthal (see above in this list)
- Neue Bremm
- Neuengamme
- Neuhaus
- Neumarkt
- Neumünster
- Nordhausen
- Oranienburg
- Osthofen
- Ostfriesland (36 cemeteries of the Polish 1st Armoured Division)
- Perl
- Prenzlau
- Ravensbrück
- Reichswalde-Kleve (63 airmen and 8 paras)
- Reichswald Forest
- Reutlingen (29 graves)
- Riegelsberg
- Rodgal
- Rensburg
- Saarbrücken
- Sachsenhausen
- Sage near Oldenburg (20 graves)
- Salzgitter
- Salzwedel
- Sandbostel (POW camp)
- Schleswig
- Stukenbrock
- Stuttgart (131 graves)
- Tangerhütte (cemetery demolished, number of victims unknown)
- Tübingen
- Wetzlar
- Wiesbaden (33 cemeteries in and around the town)
- Wildflecken (Kreuzweg der Nationen - 116 adults and 428 children who died shortly after liberation)
- Wolfenbüttel
- Worms (7 graves)
Iran
- Bandar Anzali (formerly Pahlevi, 639 graves)
- Esfahan (New Julfa,18 graves)
- Tehran (Doulab, 1937 graves) (Beheshtieh Jewish Cemetery, 56 graves)
- Ahwaz (102 graves)
- Qazvin (40 graves) (as from 2008, no longer exists)
- Mashad (29 graves)
- Khoramshahr (5 graves)
Iraq
- Khanaqin/Alwand (437 Polish soldiers. All headstones destroyed)
Italy
- San Lazzaro near Bologna (1432 soldiers)
- Polish Soldier Cemetery @ Casamassina (430 soldiers)
- Loreto (1081 soldiers)
- Polish Soldier Cemetery @ Monte Cassino (1072 soldiers)
Libya
- Tobruk (Graves destroyed by revolutionist.)
Netherlands
- Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery
- Breda (161 soldiers)
- Ginneken
- Goirle War Cemetery
- Erehof Lemmer
- Axel (22 soldiers)
Russia
- Buzuluk near Orenburg
- Katyn
- Koltubanka
- Krasnovodsk
- Mednoye, Tver Oblast
- Orenburg
- Tatishchevo
- Tatishchev Bor
- Totskoye
Kazakhstan
- Lugova
- Lugovaya
- Mankent
- Merke
- Shokpak
- Vysokoye
Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Tanzania
- Tengeru (near Arusha)
United Kingdom
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