Unique ID | CWGC/1/1/1/22 |
File Number | ADD 4/1/5 |
Title | Red Cross Record Office file 389: Graves Registration Commission |
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Description | Main topics: arrangements for the care of British graves in France; proposals to plant maple and eucalyptus seeds on Canadian and Australian graves; contracts with French gardeners for upkeep of graves; and names of cemeteries to which they were appointed. |
Content Note | Including: Lists of graves of Red Cross personnel; 11 and 28 Jan. 1919. Letter from L. Lowther (Australian) re planting eucalyptus seeds on his brother's grave; 5 June 1919. |
Date | 24/5/1915 - 24/6/1919 |
Extent | 1 file |
Collection | Archive |
Category | Archive |
ArchNote | DOCUMENTS ARE BY AND TO ADMINISTRATORS OF BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY; MUCH OF THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN F. WARE AND RED CROSS HEADQUARTERS AT BOULOGNE; PRESUMABLY ACQUIRED FROM THE RED CROSS BY F. TYRRELL IN 1928; IN DATE ORDER FROM FRONT. |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | 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 |