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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/2/2/1/58
File Number	WG 1831
Title	COMMISSION MEETING NO.58 - Sep 1923
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Description	Choice of wording on special memorials referring to both British and Dominion dead; finance committee business; use of cruciform headstones by Admiralty to be followed by Commission; grant of site at Walcot Cemetery, Bath; renewal of appointment of Secretary General, IWGC Canadian Agency; approval of special inscription re donation of land for Orchard Dump Cemetery; new members for Anglo-Egyptian Committee; authority to prepare agreement with J. Stevenson re memorials to native African troops in Kenya and Tanganyika; extra costs at New Moschi Cemetery, Kenya; approval of treatment of cemeteries in East Africa; removal of British graves from Darmstadt to Niederzwehren; refusal by participating governments to support scheme for supplying photographs to next of kin; recommendation of Battle Exploits Memorial Committee; staff appointments; requests that Commission maintain isolated graves where permission to concentrate was refused by next of kin, and for contribution to privately erected war cross; refusal of controversial personal headstone inscription; approval of scheme to commemorate Newfoundland missing in Newfoundland; request from Office of Works that Commission take over cemeteries containing non-war graves abroad.
Date	24/2/1923 - 8/8/1923
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
ArchNote	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.