Homepage
Home
Advanced Search
Showcase
FAQs
Contact
Record
CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
8 - Casualty and Commemoration Records
1 - Casualty Archive
4 - Efiles
1 - First World War Efiles
1 - AA Efiles
Unique ID
CWGC/8/1/4/1/1/182
File Number
AA54661
Title
Gunner A. T. OSWALD - DUNDEE (BALGAY) CEMETERY - Royal Garrison Artillery
Multimedia
Description
File of correspondence regarding the grave of Gunner A T Oswald in Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery, United Kingdom. Main topic concerns the marking of the grave with a Commission headstone as it was already marked with an uninscribed "movable book tablet". Correspondence addressed to Mrs Rena Oswald, widow of Gunner Oswald's brother to ask for permission to erect a headstone over the grave and whether a religious emblem and personal inscription was required. Response from Mrs Oswald confirming she would like a Commission headstone with a personal inscription and confirming Gunner Oswald's age at death.
Content Note
Includes: Handwritten letter from Rena Oswald including the personal inscription requested to be inscribed the headstone to Gunner Oswald, dated 6 February 1960.
Date
1/2/1960 - 12/2/1960
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Cemetery_Name
DUNDEE (BALGAY) CEMETERY
Add to My Items
Showcase items
Explore some of our main archive collections below
Commission Meeting Minutes
Cemetery Files
Photographic Collection
First World War Enquiry Files
Explore Showcase