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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/2/2/1/52
File Number
WG 1775
Title
COMMISSION MEETING NO.52 - Jan 1923
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Description
Negotiations with Turkey re Treaty of Lausanne; finance committee business, with approval of special cross design for cemetery at Istanbul and mention of economies made by Commission; authority to place contracts for further cemetery construction, headstones and crosses; authority to consider tenders for horticultural treatment of Brookwood cemetery; mistake re allocation of Commission site at Gateshead cemetery; proposal to allocate principal memorials to missing to principal; architects, and for competition amongst Commission architects to design memorial at La Ferté-sous-Jouarre; proposal for joint memorial tablets in French and Belgian cathedrals to all Empire dead; approval of design for treatment of tomb of General Maude in Baghdad cemetery; staff appointments; publication and sales of cemetery registers; offer from Dutch citizen to erect headstones on British graves at Enschede.
Date
3/1/1923 - 9/3/1923
Extent
1 file
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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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