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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- 1 - Historic Archive
  - 2 - Part 2 - Work of the Commission in Connection with Second World War Deaths
    - C - 'ACON' files

Unique ID	CWGC/1/2/C/3
Alt Ref No	ACON 179 PT.1
Title	Modification Of The Commission's Title
Description	Main topics: discussion re change to Commission's title; initiated by government of India; consideration of the legislation required to change title; impact of any change on legal position of Commission abroad; and on administrative procedures; consultations with participating governments; postponement of change until pressure of post-war work reduced; approach to Prime Minister Nehru by Lord Mountbatten
Date	31/5/1950 - 18/11/1957
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Content Note	Including:'Agreement between the United Kingdom and France respecting War Graves'; HMSO; London 1919; 6pp.Extracts from verbatim report of Commission Meeting; 19 Feb. 1953.Correspondence between Sir M. Dunbar Nasmyth (Vice-Chairman) and Lord Mountbatten re a letter to J. Nehru; 12-17 June 1953.Envelope containing 2 photographs of buildings in India and Pakistan displaying the word 'Imperial'; filed c.18 Jan. 1954.
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
Category	Archive

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