Ben M'Sik European Cemetery
The Ben M'Sik European Cemetery is a cemetery in Casablanca, Morocco[1] and is described as "a very large civilian cemetery...approximately 6 kilometres from Casablanca town centre".
Ben M'Sik European Cemetery contains 38
Second World War. The Commonwealth plot also contains two war graves of other nationalities and seven non-war burials. Among the latter is the grave of Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, who held a number of commands during the Second World War. He died in 1981 at the age of 96, and is buried alongside Galley Boy Raymond Steed
, who at 14 years of age was the second youngest known Commonwealth casualty of the Second World War.
References
- ^ "Ben M'Sik European Cemetery". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
