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- 1939 (Creation)
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0.07 linear metres
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The memorial service was held for the airmen of two Zeppelins which were shot down in the Potters Bar area in 1916 - one on 2 September near Cuffley and one on 1 October which came down in Oakmere Park. The latter Zeppelin contained renowned German airship commander Lieutenant Heinrich Mathy. The crews were buried in the local cemetery but were removed to the Cannock Chase German War Grave Cemetery in 1962 by the German War Graves Commission.
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GB 0074 ACC/1418 1939 Collection 0.07 linear metres Unknown.
The memorial service was held for the airmen of two Zeppelins which were shot down in the Potters Bar area in 1916 - one on 2 September near Cuffley and one on 1 October which came down in Oakmere Park. The latter Zeppelin contained renowned German airship commander Lieutenant Heinrich Mathy. The crews were buried in the local cemetery but were removed to the Cannock Chase German War Grave Cemetery in 1962 by the German War Graves Commission.
Records gifted to the Archive in 1978.
Hymn sheet in German, used in a memorial service in March 1939 at Potters Bar Cemetery.
One item.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
German.
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August to October 2010. Vehicles Aircraft Airships Military engineering Warfare Air warfare Wars (events) World wars (events) World War One (1914-1918) Theology Religious doctrines Religious texts Service books Transport Potters Bar Hertfordshire England UK Western Europe Europe Liturgical texts
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Records gifted to the Archive in 1978.
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Hymn sheet in German, used in a memorial service in March 1939 at Potters Bar Cemetery.
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One item.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.
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- English
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- Latin
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German.
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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English