Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/337
File NumberCCM87091
TitleSecond Lieutenant JOHN WINCKWORTH BAILEY - RUISLIP (ST. MARTIN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION - Royal Flying Corps
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Second Lieutenant John Winckworth Bailey in Ruislip (St. Martin) Churchyard Extension, UK. Main topics include: correspondence regarding the proposed replacement of the private memorial marking Second Lieutenant Bailey’s grave with a Commission headstone and unsuccessful attempt to contact the next of kin.
Content NoteIncludes: Copy letter from the Regional Works Officer, for the Regional Director, to the Director General, Director of External Relations and Records (DERR), recommending the replacement of the private memorial marking Second Lieutenant Bailey’s grave, which had become almost illegible, dated 9 January 1961; letter from A.R.C. Prentis to Reverend John Bailey, father of the casualty, regarding the proposed replacement of the private memorial marking Second Lieutenant Bailey’s grave, dated 19 January 1961; internal note from the DERR stating that the Commission were unable to contact the next of kin and to proceed with the erection of a standard headstone, dated 25 January 1961.
Date9/1/1961 - 25/1/1961
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameRUISLIP (ST. MARTIN) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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