pferguson | November 4, 2019
The Imperial War Graves Commission During the Great War the work of Fabian Ware and his associates in the registration of war graves did not go unnoticed. Ware and others also became concerned for what would become of their work post-war. In January 1916 the National Committee for the Care of Soldier’s Graves was formed. […]
Category: Remember Them Well |
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Tags: Cross of Sacrifice, Directorate of War Graves Registration and Enquiries, Edward (Prince of Wales), Fabian Ware, Forceville, Frederic Kenyon (British Museum), Gertrude Jekyll, Imperial War Conference, Imperial War Graves Commission, John Kipling, King George V, Known unto God, Le Treport, Louvencourt, Menin Road South Military Cemetery, National Committee for the Care of Soldier’s Graves, Rudyard Kipling, Sir Edward Lutyens, Sir Herbert Baker, Sir Reginald Blomfield, Stone of Remembrance, The King's Pilgrimage, Their Name Liveth for Evermore, Tyne Cot Cemetery
pferguson | November 3, 2019
Director of War Graves Registration Commission The Royal Automobile Club (RAC) was founded in 1897 and in August 1914 a group of RAC volunteers offered their services to the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). Known as the Royal Automobile Club Corps of Volunteer Motor Drivers, twenty-five RAC members were attached to the BEF. Using their own […]
Category: Snapshots of the Great War |
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Tags: British Red Cross, Fabian Ware, Motor Ambulance Department (British Red Cross), Royal Automobile Club, Royal Automobile Club Corps of Volunteer Motor Drivers, War Graves Registration and Enquiries, War Graves Registration Commission
