Record

Unique IDCWGC/1/1/8/12
Alt Ref NoWG 843/2 PT.1
TitleRepatriation Of French Remains
DescriptionMain topics: arrangements made by Foreign Office at request of French government for Commission to manage repatriation of French bodies from UK and other British territories; obtaining licences to exhume; arrangements for exhumations in colonies; tracing graves and obtaining permission to exhume in Scotland; payment of exhumation charges by Commission; arrangements with railway companies for transport of bodies; obtaining faculties for exhumations from churchyards.
Date17/5/1923 - 29/2/1924
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Content NoteIncluding:Minute by Legal Adviser re avoidance of public ceremony re repatriation of bodies to France; 18 June 1923.Letter from Legal Adviser to A. Ingpen re site for Indian memorial; Neuve Chapelle; 2 Jan. 1924.
Extent1 file
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CategoryArchive

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DS/UK/50Ingpen; Arthur Lockyer (1877-1952); Major; barrister, soldier, Commission’s Legal and Land Adviser in France and Belgium, Secretary-General of the Anglo-Belgian Mixed Committee, Secretary-General of the Anglo-French Mixed Committee1877-1952
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