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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
    - 6 - Relations with Foreign Governments

Unique ID	CWGC/1/1/6/20
File Number	WG 560/3/1 PT.3
Title	Treaty - UK-Iraq
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Description	Main topics: Iraqi legal objections to registering titles to land in name of Commission rather than in names of participating governments; signing of agreement; drafting of enabling law to allow Iraqi government to implement agreement; changed position of Commission staff in Iraq under new arrangements.
Content Note	Including:2 notes on relations of Commission to Foreign; Colonial and Dominions Offices when dealing with interests of participating governments; 28 Feb. 1935.Correspondence with C. Hughes re his own attempts to expedite Iraqi enabling law.Translation of draft enabling law; with letter; 3 Mar. 1936.
Date	12/12/1934 - 30/12/1936
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
Category	Archive

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Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/70	Hughes; Cyril Emerson (1889-1958); Colonel; surveyor, civil engineer, soldier, Inspector of Works for Gallipoli, Deputy Controller and Chief Administrative Officer for Eastern District, Australian Trade Commissioner in Egypt	1889-1958

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