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Online Event – The Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Wed 17th March 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm GMT
The Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Speaker – Sarah Moody
Initially the Graves Registration Commission formed in 1915 by Fabian Ware, with a Royal Charter in 1917, the remit of the CWGC is the care and maintenance of the graves and memorials to Commonwealth war dead at more than 23,000 sites worldwide. Sarah is public engagement co-ordinator at the CWGC and will tell us of their work.
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You can Register now by using this link – CWGC
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Meeting times are prompt, please allow yourself good time. “Doors Open” at 1:30 pm for 2:00 pm start.
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