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FOSSE TEMPORAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Emergency Management
CONT

... temporary burials such as in a combat zone. ... Some months after the conflict ended, all remains were exhumed from their temporary graves to receive a conventional funeral service with full military honors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

[Situations de catastrophe.] Les corps devraient être entreposés à basse température, soit dans des conteneurs réfrigérés, soit dans des tombes temporaires prévues à cet effet.

Spanish

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