The cemetery contains a war graves plot known locally as Adelaide War Cemetery (marked on the plan as War Graves Plots), established by the Australian Army in 1942, holding the graves of 215 Commonwealth service personnel of World War II, primarily from local hospitals. Most of the graves are on either side of the central path from the Goodwood Road entrance.
Adelaide War Cemetery, marked as a war graves plot on the plan and established by the Australian Army in 1942, contains the burial sites of 215 Commonwealth military personnel from World War II. Most of these graves are located along either side of the central path that leads to the entrance from Goodwood Road. The cemetery was primarily used for those who were hospitalized.