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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000891836-05-000355
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050810
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050812
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050812

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GMH Communities Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001293200
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS [6513]
		IRS NUMBER:				201181390
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 CAMPUS BOULEVARD
		CITY:			NEWTOWN SQUARE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19073
		BUSINESS PHONE:		610-355-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 CAMPUS BOULEVARD
		CITY:			NEWTOWN SQUARE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19073

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VORNADO REALTY LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001040765
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32290
		FILM NUMBER:		051021919

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PARK 80 WEST
		STREET 2:		PLAZA II
		CITY:			SADDLE BROOK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07663
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2015871000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PARK 80 WEST PLAZA II
		CITY:			SADDLE BROOK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07663

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VORNADO REALTY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899689
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32290
		FILM NUMBER:		051021918

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-894-7000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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    <periodOfReport>2005-08-10</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001293200</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>GMH Communities Trust</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>GCT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000899689</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>VORNADO REALTY TRUST</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001040765</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>VORNADO REALTY LP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>PARK 80 WEST PLAZA II</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SADDLE BROOK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07663</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Shares of Beneficial Interest</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-08-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3500</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3500</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Par value $0.001 per share (the &quot;Common Shares&quot;)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On August 10, 2005, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees of GMH Communities Trust (the &quot;Issuer&quot;) granted to
Michael Fascitelli 3,500 restricted Common Shares pursuant to the GMH Communities Trust Equity Incentive Plan in connection
with Mr. Fascitelli's appointment to the Issuer's Board of Trustees. Mr. Fascitelli is the President and a member of the
Board of Trustee of Vornado Realty Trust and holds these restricted Common Shares for the benefit of Vornado Realty Trust.
The shares vest in equal installments over three years.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>This Form 4 is being filed by Vornado Realty Trust (&quot;Vornado&quot;) and Vornado Realty L.P. (&quot;Realty L.P.&quot; and, together with
Vornado, the &quot;Reporting Persons&quot;) with respect to Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, par value $0.001 per share (&quot;Common
Shares&quot;) of GMH Communities Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the &quot;Issuer&quot;). Vornado Realty Trust is a
fully-integrated real estate investment trust. Vornado conducts its business through Realty L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership. Vornado is the sole general partner of, and owned approximately 88.4% of the common limited partnership
interests in Realty L.P. at June 30, 2005.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Vornado Realty Trust - /s/ Alan J. Rice, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Vornado Realty L.P., by Vornado Realty Trust (general partner) - /s/ Alan J. Rice, Senior Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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