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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
1 - The Prehistory of the Commission
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/1/21
File Number
ADD 4/1/4
Title
Red Cross Record Office file 388b: Graves Registration Commission
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Description
Main topics: continued support by Red Cross for photographic and horticultural work of Graves Registration Committee after its transfer to the army; condition of vehicles returned to Red Cross by GRC; financial arrangements between Red Cross and GRC; costs incurred by I. Malcolm in marking British graves; consequent payments to French local authorities; and financial arrangements with HM Treasury for Malcolm's work; obtaining vehicles for GRC through Red Cross.
Date
7/11/1915 - 14/11/1918
Extent
1 file
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Archive
Category
Archive
ArchNote
DOCUMENTS ARE BY AND TO ADMINISTRATORS OF BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY; MUCH OF IT FROM F. WARE; ACQUIRED FROM THE RED CROSS BY F. TYRRELL IN 1928; IN DATE ORDER FROM FRONT.
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Dates
DS/UK/2
Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission
1869-1949
DS/UK/46
Tyrrell; Frank (1892-1964); Chief Clerk, Personal Assistant to Sir Fabian Ware
1892-1964
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