Content Note | Includes: Handwritten letter from Mrs. L.M. Carter, mother of the casualty, to the IWGC Secretary requesting the replacement of the wooden cross marking Stoker Carter’s grave with a suitable headstone, dated 15 September 1936; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to Mrs. L.M. Carter explaining that the Commission were unable to erect a headstone on Stoker Carter’s grave, as he was buried in a common grave with civilians and commemorated on a Screen Wall memorial in the cemetery, but did not object to the erection of a small stone tablet, dated 26 September 1936. |
Cemetery_Name | EAST LONDON CEMETERY, PLAISTOW |