Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/441
File NumberCCM101300
TitleSerjeant CHARLES HENRY BUTCHER - PONTNEWYDD (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD - Labour Corps
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Serjeant Charles Henry Butcher in Pontnewydd (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, UK. Main topics include: correspondence regarding request from next of kin and arrangements for the erection of a Commission headstone over Serjeant Butcher’s grave.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from Mrs. Elizabeth Butcher, widow of the casualty, to Lieutenant Colonel F. Higginson, IWGC Director of Works, requesting the erection of a Commission headstone over the grave of Serjeant Butcher, dated 18 May 1943; handwritten letter from Mrs. E. Butcher to the IWGC enquiring when the Commission intended on erecting a headstone over Serjeant Butcher’s grave, dated 8 November 1947; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to Mrs. E. Butcher explaining that the Commission had only recently been able to recommence their work and that Serjeant Butcher’s headstone was likely to be erected in the next few weeks, dated 3 December 1947.
Date18/11/1943 - 1/2/1950
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NamePONTNEWYDD (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
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