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{{Short description|War cemetery in Arunachal Pradesh, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}{{Infobox military memorial|name=Jairampur WW II Cemetery|image=WW II Cemetery, Jairampur.jpg|use_dates=|established=|designer=|coordinates={{coord|27.314722|96.0525|display=inline,title}}|nearest_town=[[Jairampur]], India|total=|commemorates=|by_country=Chinese, Taiwanese, Indians, Kachins and British.|by_war=[[World War II]]|source=|country=India}}'''Jairampur cemetery''' is a [[World War II]] cemetery in [[Arunachal Pradesh]], India. It is located 7 km from [[Jairampur]], [[Changlang district]], and 25 km from [[Pangsau Pass]], the Indo-Myanmar Border on the road to [[Ledo, Assam|Ledo]]. It was discovered in 1997.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080129/jsp/northeast/story_8834397.jsp | title=Monumental neglect of war graves | work=The Telegraph | date=29 January 2008 | accessdate=19 December 2014 | author=Choudhuri, Atonu | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021062926/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080129/jsp/northeast/story_8834397.jsp | archive-date=21 October 2012 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Das|first=Yudhajit Shankar|date=21 September 2020|title=India China clashes: When Indian & Chinese soldiers fought and died on the same side|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/when-indian-chinese-soldiers-fought-and-died-on-the-same-side/articleshow/77866558.cms|url-access=registration|access-date=2021-07-11|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

A signboard reads, "These graves bear silent testimony to those soldiers, unlisted workers and laborer's who ventured into virgin jungle amid blistering heat and laid down their lives in the line of duty during the second world war, whilst part of the All Forces against the Imperial Japanese Army."<ref>{{Cite web|title=World War II Cemetery, Changlang Overview {{!}} LBB|url=https://lbb.in/kolkata/world-war-ii-cemetery-changlang-7c7fc8/|access-date=2021-07-11|website=LBB, Kolkata|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=15 September 2020|title=When Indian, Chinese soldiers fought together|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/when-indian-chinese-soldiers-fought-together/articleshow/78118475.cms|access-date=2021-07-11|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

The Department of Tourism, Government of Arunachal Pradesh is renovating the site.
[[File:Epitaph of Major Hsiao Chu Ching Second World War.JPG|thumb|Epitaph of Major Hsiao Chu Ching<ref>{{Cite web|last=Mamai|first=Junroi|date=15 January 2018|title=A memorial in need of maintenance|url=https://arunachaltimes.in/index.php/2018/01/15/a-memorial-in-need-of-maintenance/|access-date=2021-07-11|website=The Arunachal Times|language=en-US}}</ref>|left|300x300px]]
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==References==
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{{Cemeteries in India}}

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[[Category:Chinese Expeditionary Force]]
[[Category:Cemeteries in India]]
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[[Category:Changlang district]]
[[Category:1940s establishments in India]]
[[Category:Cemeteries established in the 1940s]]

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