13th Mar, 2024 10:30

Militaria and Medals

 
  Lot 239
 

Very extensive and rare volume of 64 Imperial War Graves Commission index to cemetery and memorial registers of those who fell in The Great War 1914-1918 to include casualties from Australian, Canadian, South African British, Army and Navy etc. The C.W.G.C. holds a complimentary set of volumes known as the ‘Imperial War Graves Commission Index To Cemetery And Memorial Registers Of Those Who Fell In The Great War, Forces Of The United Kingdom And The Colonies’ (the only other copies of these volumes are held by the C.W.G.C. Archives), which feature British Army and Colonial Army (the Dominions are not included) units in a list sorted alphabetically by surname. The column headings differ from the Index volumes as follows: Code Number of Unit at the right-hand side of the page, instead of Regimental Number or Official Number in the Navy volumes. followed by Regimental Number, the rest of the columns being the same as that in the Regimental/Corps/Service volumes except for the omission of the Enquiry File Number column.

* This volume originally was owned by the IWM and sold at auction in 2016. *

(64)

Sold for £2,100


 

Very extensive and rare volume of 64 Imperial War Graves Commission index to cemetery and memorial registers of those who fell in The Great War 1914-1918 to include casualties from Australian, Canadian, South African British, Army and Navy etc. The C.W.G.C. holds a complimentary set of volumes known as the ‘Imperial War Graves Commission Index To Cemetery And Memorial Registers Of Those Who Fell In The Great War, Forces Of The United Kingdom And The Colonies’ (the only other copies of these volumes are held by the C.W.G.C. Archives), which feature British Army and Colonial Army (the Dominions are not included) units in a list sorted alphabetically by surname. The column headings differ from the Index volumes as follows: Code Number of Unit at the right-hand side of the page, instead of Regimental Number or Official Number in the Navy volumes. followed by Regimental Number, the rest of the columns being the same as that in the Regimental/Corps/Service volumes except for the omission of the Enquiry File Number column.

* This volume originally was owned by the IWM and sold at auction in 2016. *

(64)

Auction: Militaria and Medals, 13th Mar, 2024

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