Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/316
File NumberCCM82945
TitlePrivate JOHN SHIRRA - CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY - Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
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CWGC_8_1_4_1_2_316 (CCM82945).pdf

DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Private John Shirra in Chocques Military Cemetery, France. Main topics include: request from next of kin for information about travelling to Chocques Military Cemetery and for accommodations in the city of Bethune.
Content NoteIncludes: Letter from Mrs. Mary G. Goodhill, daughter of the casualty, to the IWGC requesting information on how to travel to Chocques Military Cemetery and for a copy of the cemetery’s Register, dated 11 July 1960; handwritten letter from W. Goodhill, son-in-law of the casualty, enquiring about accommodations in Bethune for the purpose of visiting Private Shirra’s grave, dated 7 March 1966.
Date11/7/1960 - 6/4/1966
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameCHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
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