Looking to locate a grave at the cemetery?
Search United Synagogue burials
You can check if a person is buried at Willesden Cemetery and the reference of the section, row and plot with this simple search on the United Synagogue’s website.
Select “Willesden” from the list of cemeteries in the drop-down menu and put in the name and year of death.
If you are planning a visit to the cemetery you may like to bring this information with you. Our friendly volunteers can then help you find the grave itself.
Or, for more help, you can contact the United Synagogue Burial Society, telephone 020 8950 7767 Option 1, or email office@usburial.org.uk
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