Record

Unique ID	CWGC/8/1/4/1/1/30
File Number	AA14247
Title	Second Lieutenant RICHARD TALBOT SCALLAN - TALENCE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION; Major CHARLES STEWART HOLLAND - HAUTRAGE MILITARY CEMETERY - Royal Garrison Artillery; Royal Field Artillery
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Description	Correspondence regarding an enquiry into the burial location for Major Holland and Second Lieutenant Scallan. Later correspondence concerning a letter from a Colonel Hogan (retired ex-Gunner with an interest in the Old Contemptible Association) requesting for a plaque or additional inscription be added to Holland's grave to indicate he was the first Royal Artillery office to die during the First World War. Response from the Commission explaining why this would not be possible.
Date	7/9/1956 - 11/11/1970
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
Cemetery_Name	TALENCE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION; HAUTRAGE MILITARY CEMETERY

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