| Content Note | Includes: Letter from S. Cole, last of kin of the casualty, to the IWGC regarding the interment of his wife in Private Funnel’s grave and subsequent sealing and covering of the grave with a kerb and green fosite chippings, and request to lay the Commission headstone flat on the grave, dated 1 September 1959; letter from N. Dean, IWGC Secretary, to S. Cole denying his request to lay the Commission headstone flat on the grave, as this would cause the stone to deteriorate rapidly and increase the difficulty in maintenance, but agreeing to the removal of the headstone which was to be left with the Cemetery Superintendent for collection, dated 9 September 1959. |
| Cemetery_Name | EASTBOURNE (OCKLYNGE) CEMETERY |