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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
13 - Members Of The Commission Staff And Appointment Of Auditors.
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/13/2
File Number
WG 2
Title
Appointment Of Secretary And Principal Assistant Secretary
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Description
Main topics: obtaining Prince of Wales approval for 2 acting appointments; re recommendation from War Office for permanent post.
Content Note
Principal names: Lt Col G.H. Stobart (Acting secretary); J.E. Talbot (Acting Principal Assistant Secretary); Col Lord Arthur Browne (Secretary); F. Ware; Lord Derby.
Date
31/10/1917 - 13/11/1919
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Category
Archive
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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/60
Browne; Lord; Arthur Howe (1867-1951); Colonel; soldier, Principal Assistant Secretary
1867-1951
DS/UK/61
Windsor [formerly Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]; Edward (1894-1972); King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, Emperor of India, Prince of Wales, Duke of Windsor, Earl of Chester, Duke of Cornwall, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Carrick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, Duke of Saxony, and Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Grand Master of the Order of St. Michael and St. George; President of the Imperial War Graves Commission
1894-1972
DS/UK/62
Stanley; Lord; Edward George Villiers (1865-1948); 17th Earl of Derby; politician, racehorse owner, soldier, Secretary of State for War, British Ambassador to France, Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission
1865-1948
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