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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | ||
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* [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_punjab_fort_munro.html Coffin Removed] (names on the graves) | * [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pakwgw/british_cemeteries_punjab_fort_munro.html Coffin Removed] (names on the graves) | ||
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Revision as of 15:32, 28 August 2013
| Fort Munro | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 29.925833°N 69.983333°E |
| Altitude: | 1800m (6,470 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Fort Munro |
| State/Province: | Punjab |
| Country: | Pakistan |
| Transport links | |
Fort Munro was a hill station some 80 kms from Dera Ghazi Khan, in Southern Punjab.
Graves
Until 2006, five graves existed here. However, in that year, allegedly some foreigners removed the remains of a woman. Read account here: Coffin removed
Present situation
The area is considered tribal territory and is off limits to foreigners today.
External Links
- Coffin Removed (names on the graves)
