| Unique ID | CWGC/1/1/9/D/12 |
| Alt Ref No | WG 861 |
| Title | Memorials To The Missing - Indian Army - General File |
| Description | Main topics: proposals by government of India for memorials to war effort of Indian army (including tablets in villages and central memorial or museum); selection of memorial sites in various theatres of war; treatment of graves of Indian troops; choice of location for names of Indian missing; and provision of Commission funds for this purpose; Indian government agreement to combine battle exploit memorials with memorials to the missing; sources of funds for construction of these memorials; choice between inscription of names of individual Indian missing; or titles of their units |
| Date | 8/11/1919 - 5/10/1925 |
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| Content Note | Including: Letter from Sir H. Cox suggesting E. Lutyens provide sketch designs for Indian memorial in Egypt; 30 Dec. 1920. Memorandum by Lt. Col. F. Kisch; with site plans; re choice of site for memorial to Indian army units at Neuve Chapelle; 12 July 1921. Letters re memorial to 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade; 19 May and 2 June 1922. Minute by Director of Records re wording for commemoration of Indian (especially Hindu) dead; 26 Mar. 1925. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Collection | Archive |
| Category | Archive |
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| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| DS/UK/5 | Lutyens; Sir; Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); architect | 1869-1944 |