Record

Unique IDCWGC/1/1/1/34/14
File NumberSDC 4
TitleDirectorate Of Graves Registration And Enquiries: File 14 - Photographs
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CWGC_1_1_1_34_14.opt.pdf

DescriptionCorrespondence regarding the photographing of war graves by the staff of the DGRE.
Content NoteIncludes: correspondence regarding the request of the High Commissioner for Australia for a report and photograph of the grave of Private J. Thomas, 22nd Bn A.I.F, buried at Puchevillers British Cemetery, who was the son of the Hon. Josiah Thomas, M.P.; 18th November 1916; correspondence regarding the provision of a photograph of the grave of Lt. Raymond Asquith and report of location of grave, for his father the British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith, 27th September - 16th October 1916; memo describing present distribution and names of photographers employed by the Graves Registration Units, including reference to Ivan Bawtree (mis-spelt as Bawtry), 28th May 1917.
Date27/9/1916 - 2/6/1917
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryArchive
ArchNoteSHORT INDEX AND NOTE RE ASSEMBLING OF FILE INCLUDED.

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