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Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/172
File NumberCCM59224
TitleCorporal GEORGE HERBERT JOBSON - LIVERPOOL (WEST DERBY) CEMETERY - Royal Air Force
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DescriptionFile of correspondence regarding the grave of Corporal George Jobson in Liverpool (West Derby) Cemetery.
Content NoteIncludes: Typed note from the Officer in Charge of the Military Hospital, Blandford, stating that the body of Corporal Jobson had been sent home for burial, 17 September 1918; handwritten letter from Mrs S Jobson to Major G H Davis, Directorate of Graves Registration and Enquiries, asking whether the wooden cross offered by the DGRE had been put up on her husband's grave, 29 November 1918; handwritten letter from Mr J T Jobson, the casualty's son, explaining that his mother had died and been buried with her husband, and wanting permission to have a stone kerb or foot stone engraved to his mother's memory on the grave, with a sketch to demonstrate his idea, 3 April 1940; handwritten letter from Mr Jobson, thanking the Commission for their consent, 17 April 1940; handwritten letter from Mr Jobson, seeking permission to clean the headstone, 30 March 1948; letter from F Tyrell, IWGC Secretary, to Mr Jobson, consenting to the cleaning of the headstone provided that no acid or chemical was used, and recommending that clear water and carborundum be used, 1 May 1948.
Date13/9/1918 - 1/5/1948
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameLIVERPOOL (WEST DERBY) CEMETERY
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