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Headstones over graves of personnel dying after Jan 1948: provision and maintenance....

Catalogue reference: WO 32/18803

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This record is about the Headstones over graves of personnel dying after Jan 1948: provision and maintenance.... dating from 1952-1962 in the series War Office and successors: Registered Files (General Series). It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 32/18803
Date
1952-1962
Description

Headstones over graves of personnel dying after Jan 1948: provision and maintenance.

Includes 2 photographs depicting: Gravestones for military personnel after 1947: designs - example of Air Ministry and War Department pattern headstones side by side in cemetery in Bahrein. Further photograph showing type of cross on Imperial War Graves Commission headstone. Dated 1952-1962.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
45/Gen/7312
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2551948/

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WO 32

War Office and successors: Registered Files (General Series)

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