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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
2 - Governance and Corporate Planning
2 - Commission Meeting Minutes
1 - Commission Meeting Minute Files
Unique ID
CWGC/2/2/1/119
File Number
WG 1831/61
Title
COMMISSION MEETING NO.119
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Description
Minutes of the last meeting approved; acceptance of Lord Plumer to become Honorary Member of the Anglo-French Mixed Committee; difficulties with Turkish authorities regarding interpretation of clauses of the Treaty of Lausanne which referred to the Commission’s work; Death of General Normand, official member of the Anglo-French Mixed Committee; official representation of the Commission at funeral of Marechal Foch; unveiling of Cross of Sacrifice at Weston-super-Mare and at Whitehaven Cemetery; unveiling of the Basra Memorial; description of the New Zealand War Memorial Carillon at Croydon; dedication of St. George’s Church, Ypres; Gift of a Bible from a Mr. Clutton; visitor book figures for Menin Gate; report from Lord Stanley on recent visit to cemeteries in the Western Front; Report of the 175th meeting of the Finance Committee; Anglo-Belgian and Anglo-French Mixed Committee; Anglo-Palestine War Cemeteries Executive Committee; Jerusalem War Cemetery; Wreaths on graves; Educational Facilities for Commission Staff Abroad; Appointment of Major C K Phillips, M.V.O., O.B.E.; Headstones for Non-War graves in Newfoundland; Staff of the Commission; tablet at St. Omer (Hotel de Ville).
Date
21/3/1929 - 2/5/1929
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
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Please note that the downloadable document is the final version of the Committee Meeting minutes. Additional information, including the verbatim minutes and subsidiary reports, may be available in the physical file.
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