| Content Note | Includes: Handwritten letter from Mrs. A.R. Goring-Jones, widow of the casualty, to the IWGC Secretary informing the Commission that Brigadier General Goring-Jones was cremated, and his ashes buried in the Darekasa Bhandara District, C.P., India, and subsequently marked by a private memorial, dated 29 June 1925; handwritten letter from Mrs. A.R. Goring-Jones to the IWGC Secretary stating that Brigadier General Goring-Jones’s private memorial was not located in a cemetery, but in the heart of the C.P. jungles, dated 5 October 1925; letter from C.M. Trivedi, Secretary to Government, Central Provinces and Berar, to the Secretary to the Government of India, Defence Department, providing a description of Brigadier General Goring-Jones’s private memorial and explaining that because the grave was not considered a war grave it could be deleted from the Appendix, dated 29 January 1940; letter from the Agent and General Manager, Bengal-Nagpur Railway, to the Under Secretary to the Government of India, Defence Department, Simla, stating that the ashes of Brigadier General Goring-Jones were removed after the memorial cross was desecrated and reinterred in the Solent, dated 3 October 1939; letter from the IWGC to the Secretary, IWGC Indian Agency, stating that because Brigadier General Goring-Jones’s ashes were on longer buried beneath the private memorial the Commission should no longer maintain the memorial and an alternate form of commemoration should be considered, dated 22 April 1940. |
| Cemetery_Name | KIRKEE 1914-1918 MEMORIAL |