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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/2/2/1/38
File Number
WG 1690
Title
COMMISSION MEETING NO.38 - Nov 1921
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Description
Finance committee business; designs for naval memorials by Sir. R. Lorimer; rejection of tender from German for cemetery in Palestine (Finance Committee report); disbandment of Army exhumation companies and arrangements for Commission to deal with newly discovered bodies; statement of age of dead to headstones in personal inscriptions; negotiations re responsibility for maintenance of German graves in France; extent to which British graves in Germany should be concentrated; staff appointments; inscription on memorial at Gallipoli to commemorate landing; request from Gloucester Town Council for body of an unknown soldier; removal to USA of bodies of Americans serving in British units; recommendations of Battle Exploit Memorials Committee.
Date
11/10/1921 - 16/12/1921
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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Dates
DS/UK/9
Lorimer; Sir; Robert Stodart (1864-1929); architect
1864-1929
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