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Remembered Today:

Memorial Plaque?


The Monkey God

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Hi Guys,

Can anyone tell me whether Memorial Plaques were still issued to soldiers who died in India post 1918? In particular would this soldier`s N.O.K have been give one?

In Memory of

Private JOHN MARTIN

20575, 1st Bn., Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry

who died

on 02 October 1919

Remembered with honour

DELHI WAR CEMETERY

Gordon.

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Can anyone tell me whether Memorial Plaques were still issued to soldiers who died in India post 1918? In particular would this soldier`s N.O.K have been give one?

Basically yes, deaths up until 1921 (essentially the same rules for qualification of a CWGC commemoration) counted. Canada in many cases was an exception, and issued plaques to men who had died from effects attributable to the war for many years after this cut-off.

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