Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/382
File NumberCCM94887
TitleAble Seaman GILBERT GRAY - EDINBURGH (SEAFIELD) CEMETERY - Mercantile Marine
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Able Seaman Gilbert Gray in Edinburgh (Seafield) Cemetery, UK. Main topics include: correspondence regarding the proposed addition of an inscription to Able Seaman Gray’s headstone in memory of his wife; correspondence regarding the addition of the inscription.
Content NoteIncludes: Letter from G. Boleyn & Son, Monumental Sculptors, to the IWGC Secretary enquiring whether an additional inscription commemorating Mary Campbell Gray, wife of the casualty, could be added to Able Seaman Gray’s headstone, dated 19 April 1951; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to G. Boleyn & Son permitting the addition of an inscription, subject to the consent of the cemetery authorities, dated 1 May 1957; letter from the IWGC Inspector, Scotland Region, to the Chief Administrative Officer, UK District, reporting that the additional inscription had been added to Able Seaman Gray’s headstone, dated 6 November 1951.
Date19/4/1951 - 6/11/1951
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameEDINBURGH (SEAFIELD) CEMETERY
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