221 14 15 16 17 18 The GreatWar Lens. Musgrave is the 32nd missing Canadian soldier identified by the Casualty Identification Program since it began in 2008. Sergeant Musgrave was buried with full military honours at Loos British Cemetery, missing no longer. COMMONWEALTHWAR GRAVES COMMISSION www.cwgc.org The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) honours the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth forces who died in the First and Second World Wars and ensures they will never be forgotten. The Commission’s work commemorates the war dead, from building and maintaining our cemeteries and memorials at 23,000 locations in more than 150 countries and territories to preservation of our extensive records and archives. Declared more than one hundred years ago in 1917, the Commission’s principles are: ƕ !#( /& 4(% $%!$ 3(/5,$ "% #/--%-/2!4%$ "9 .!-% /. 4(% (%!$34/.% /2 -%-/2)!, ƕ %!$34/.%3 !.$ -%-/2)!,3 3(/5,$ "% 0%2-!.%.4 ƕ %!$34/.%3 3(/5,$ "% 5.)&/2ƕ (%2% 3(/5,$ "% ./ $)34).#4)/. -!$% /. !##/5.4 /& -),)4!29 2!.+Ɛ 2!#% /2 #2%%$ The CWGC have constructed 2,500 war cemeteries and plots, erected headstones over graves and where the remains are missing, inscribed the names of the dead on permanent memorials. More than a million burials are now commemorated at military and civil sites in more than 150 countries and territories.
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