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To learn more about cemeteries in general, go to the '''[[Cemeteries|Cemeteries Record Page]]'''. | To learn more about cemeteries in general, go to the '''[[Cemeteries|Cemeteries Record Page]]'''. | ||
==Online Resources== | ==Online Resources== | ||
*{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} - index | *{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} - index and images | ||
*[https://billiongraves.com/site-map?country=Fiji BillionGraves Fiji Page] - photos and GPS locations of grave markers | *[https://billiongraves.com/site-map?country=Fiji BillionGraves Fiji Page] - photos and GPS locations of grave markers | ||
*{{RecordSearch|2221801|Find | *{{RecordSearch|2221801|Find A Grave Index}} - index and images | ||
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?name=&locationId=country_154 Find | *[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?name=&locationId=country_154 Find A Grave Fiji Page] - photos and GPS locations of grave markers | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Fiji&reqParents=181&reqParentsLabel=Country&reqParentsType=580&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Fiji&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places] | *[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?includeIsParent=true&primaryText=Fiji&reqParents=181&reqParentsLabel=Country&reqParentsType=580&searchTypeaheadInputText=Search%20Within:Fiji&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places] | ||
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To learn more about cemeteries in general, go to the Cemeteries Record Page.
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- BillionGraves Index - index and images
- BillionGraves Fiji Page - photos and GPS locations of grave markers
- Find A Grave Index - index and images
- Find A Grave Fiji Page - photos and GPS locations of grave markers
- FamilySearch Places
Jewish Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
There is over 300 people of Jewish descent living in the Fiji Islands, principally in the capital city of Suva. There are currently three cemeteries in Fiji, located in Momi (private cemetery), Ovalau Island (Levuka), and Suva (old cemetery) with Jewish inscriptions on the tombstones, dating back to the first Jewish settlers in the 19th century.[1] For more information, see History of the Jews in Fiji.
Military Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- Common Wealth War Graves
- SUVA MILITARY CEMETERY
- Old Suva Cemetery
- Bounty Island US Naval Cemetery, also known as Henry Island US Naval Cemetery
- Common Wealth War Games Fiji Cemeteries - includes index
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
- Christine Liava'a; New Zealand Society of Genealogists. Some memorials from Levuka, Ovalau Island, Fiji Auckland, N.Z., : C. Liava'a, [2002]. Available on WorldCat
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The war dead of the Commonwealth. The register of the names of those who fell in the 1939-1945 War and are buried or commemorated in New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Fiji, New Hebrides, Norfolk Island, Society Islands, Tonga and Western Samoa. London 1971. Available on WorldCat