Content Note | Includes: Letter from W. Yates, Regional Director, to the Director General, Director of External Relations and Records (DERR), regarding the unmarked common grave of Chaplain Bedale, which was previously marked by a private memorial, and possible erection of a Commission headstone, dated 26 July 1961; letter from the Regional Works Officer to the Director General, DERR, confirming that Chaplain Bedale was buried in a common grave and suggesting that a Commission headstone be erected elsewhere in the cemetery as headstones could not be erected on such graves, dated 1 August 1961; sketch plan of Cambridge (Histon Road) Cemetery showing the proposed position of Chaplain Bedale’s Commission headstone; ; letter from the Regional Director to the Director General, DERR, confirming that Chaplain Bedale was buried in grave 24. B. 26 with his wife and a Mr. Whibley and his wife, dated 19 September 1961; letter from the Regional Director to the Director General, DERR, reporting that information regarding the grave of Chaplain Bedale was incorrect and that the grave was privately owned, contained four burials, was marked by a private memorial and kerb, and likely classified as a 2(b)(ii), dated 1 June 1964. |
Cemetery_Name | CAMBRIDGE (HISTON ROAD) CEMETERY |