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Applications for Imperial War Graves Commission tombstones for former CEF personnel [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

[1919-1945].

Reference:

R112-812-8-E, RG24-C-25-d

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3032179

Context of this record:

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Department of National Defence fonds

Directorate of Records

Applications for Imperial War Graves Commission tombstones for former CEF personnel
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Date(s):

[1919-1945].

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

m of textual records

Language of material:

English

Accession:

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War graves registers and related documentation. [textual record]

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This is a preliminary description, please consult the linked accessions. Sub-series consists of individual applications for the burial of ex-CEF personnel to be buried in Canada or the United States with a military marker supplied by the Government of Canada by means of the Imperial War Graves Commission.

The applications are arranged in envelopes by name of the graveyard, and these envelopes are themselves arranged by the name of the relevant town or city. These applications were made to the Directorate of Records of the Department of National Defence. Also included in some envelopes are ledgers sheets indicating the approval of funds by Order-in-Council to the Imperial War Graves Commission for specific graves.

(See Accession 1992-93/314, containers 1 to 38)

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Custodial history:

After the creation of the Department of Veterans Affairs, these records were transferred to the War Service Records Division. When the Public Archives of Canada took over responsiblity for historical military service records in 1971, these records were also transferred to the PAC.

Source:

Government

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120-000306-3
1992-93/314 GAD
R611
RG150-4
RG24-C-25-d
RG24-C-25-e
RG24-C-25-f
RG24-C-25-g
RG24-C-25-h

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RG24-C-25-d
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