Record

Unique IDCWGC/1/1/9/C/9
Alt Ref NoWG 219/18/2
TitleMemorial To Missing - Macedonia - Doiran Memorial Unveiling
DescriptionMain topics: travel arrangements for pilgrimage to unveiling; public enquiries re unveiling date; choice of unveiler; travel arrangements for trip by F. Ware; G. Macdonogh and F. Kenyon; choice of date for unveiling; presence of Navy at Salonika for ceremony; arrangements by Anglo-Greek Mixed Committee; continuing construction work at memorial; proposed participation of representatives of Allies; conduct of ceremony.
Date19/10/1923 - 19/3/1927
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Content NoteIncluding: Letter from R. Lorimer; regretting inability to attend unveiling; 26 July 1926. Correspondence reporting on trip by A. Browne; G. Macdonogh; 21 Sep. 1926. Unveiling programme and invitations (Greek and English). Account of ceremony by C. Hughes; 25 Sep. 1926. Speeches by G. Macdonogh and F. Kenyon. Letters re trees in Doiran cemetery; 6 Mar. 1958 - 1 Apr. 1958.
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryArchive

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DS/UK/3Kenyon; Sir; Frederic George (1863-1952); Greek and biblical scholar and museum director1863-1952
DS/UK/9Lorimer; Sir; Robert Stodart (1864-1929); architect1864-1929
DS/UK/2Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission1869-1949
DS/UK/60Browne; Lord; Arthur Howe (1867-1951); Colonel; soldier, Principal Assistant Secretary1867-1951
DS/UK/70Hughes; Cyril Emerson (1889-1958); Colonel; surveyor, civil engineer, soldier, Inspector of Works for Gallipoli, Deputy Controller and Chief Administrative Officer for Eastern District, Australian Trade Commissioner in Egypt1889-1958