Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/298
File NumberCCM80079
TitleAircraftman 2nd Class R. WITHINGTON - WOLSTANTON (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD - Royal Air Force
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Aircraftman 2nd Class R. Withington in Wolstanton (St. Margaret) Churchyard, UK. Main topics include: correspondence from next of kin enquiring whether the Commission was still willing to erect a headstone on the grave of Aircraftman 2nd Class Withington, as the original forms consenting to the erection of a headstone had been mislaid and never returned.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from G. Worthington, sibling of the casualty, to the IWGC enquiring whether the Commission’s offer to erect a headstone over the grave of Aircraftman Withington was still good, as the mother had mislaid the documents that were originally sent, dated 14 May 1953; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to G. Withington explaining that the Commission would still provide a headstone if the grave was unmarked, and enquiring whether the family wished to add a personal inscription, dated 18 May 1953; letters from F. Tyrrell to G. Withington enquiring whether a headstone was still desired for erection, dated 11 June 1953 and 14 July 1953.
Date14/5/1953 - 14/7/1953
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameWOLSTANTON (ST. MARGARET) CHURCHYARD
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