| Description | Correspondence between DGRE and the Commanding Officer of the 4th Field Company, Engineers, AIF, regarding the place of death and grave location of Lieutenant N.R. Wilkinson, with further enquiry on behalf of Lieutenant Wilkinson’s next of kin requesting a photograph of his grave. Later request for grave location details of N.D. Wilkinson and N.R. Wilkinson from a correspondent on behalf of the Bishop of Carpentaria with response from the Commission that neither grave had been located. Correspondence concerning searches of Hangard Wood for graves in the winter of 1920 and a search for Private N.R. Wilkinson’s grave by Etat Civil in October 1922, when it was reported no trace was found. Further correspondence with Private N.D. Wilkinson’s brother regarding enquiry into grave location with response confirming commemoration on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial to the Missing. |
| Content Note | Includes: List of men of 33rd Battalion, A.I.F. who were killed on 30.3.18 and for whom no re-burial reported had been received; report giving details on research concerning the possible location of Private N.D. Wilkinson’s burial and possible commemoration by a Special Cross, dated 7 Dec 1921; Enquiry form regarding conversation with Private Wilkinson’s brother, dated 17 June 1938; Letter from H. Chettle to F. Higginson regarding Colonel Goodland’s instructions for dealing with enquiries from members of the public, dated 6 July 1938 |
| Cemetery_Name | VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL |