[Talk-GB] CWGC: worldwide, war graves

Warin 61sundowner at gmail.com
Sun Apr 26 22:06:58 UTC 2020


On 26/4/20 10:50 pm, Colin Smale wrote:
>
> On 2020-04-26 14:26, Tony OSM wrote:
>
>> If we generate a tag schema it clearly needs to be applicable to 
>> other grave organisations - e.g. German War Graves Commission - 
>> /Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge/ in German.
>>
> So we need a more abstract concept like "War Cemetery":
>
> war_cemetery=cwgc
>
> or
>
> war_cemetery:cwgc=yes
>
> I suspect the CWGC don't "own" or "operate" many of these (shared) 
> locations or graves - they would just be cataloguing the facts.
>

Australia pays for the upkeep of its war dead graves.


I would hope that a similar respect is shown by other countries to their 
war dead.
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