| Content Note | Includes: Handwritten letter from Atherton’s widow explaining she had been unable to find his grave and that the wooden cross marker placed over the grave had rotted away and been removed, dated 9 September 1956. Copy letter addressed to Chief Administrative Officer of United Kingdom District from T.H. Wildy Area Superintendent for Eastern Area explaining the grave was marked with a York Stone kerb inscribed with Atherton’s details, dated 5 October 1956. Letter from Atherton’s widow requesting for a cross and personal inscription to be engraved on the headstone and some small flints to be placed inside the kerb around the grave, dated 23 October 1956. Letter addressed to Atherton’s widow confirming a headstone had been erected over his grave by the Commission, dated 5 December 1957. Copy of the headstone schedule document for Atherton’s grave with note dated 12 November 1956. |