Content Note | Includes: Handwritten letter from P.I. Caseley, Registrar, City of Birmingham, to the IWGC Director of Works regarding request from next of kin to replace the wooden cross that had been removed from Private Perrow’s grave, dated 22 September 1941; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to P.I. Caseley explaining that the Commission were unable to erect a headstone over Private Perrow’s grave because he was buried in a common grave and that his name had been commemorated on the Screen Wall memorial in the cemetery, dated 25 September 1941; handwritten letter from P.I. Caseley to the IWGC enquiring whether the Commission could erect a headstone over the grave of Private Perrow, dated 28 May 1947; handwritten letter from Miss L.E. Perrow, sister of the casualty, to the IWGC requesting the replacement of the wooden cross marking Private Perrow’s grave, undated; handwritten letter from Mrs. Smith, sister of the casualty, to the IWGC requesting the erection of a Commission headstone over the grave of Private Perrow, dated 1 November 1951; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to Mrs. Smith denying request for a Commission headstone, dated 14 November 1951. |
Cemetery_Name | BIRMINGHAM (YARDLEY) CEMETERY |