Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/452
File NumberCCM101419
TitleSergeant A. C. PACKHAM - TUNBRIDGE WELLS CEMETERY - Canadian Army Pay Corps
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Sergeant A.C. Packham in Tunbridge Wells Cemetery, UK. Main topics include: correspondence from next of kin regarding request to erect a Commission headstone over the grave of Sergeant Packham; correspondence regarding the erection of the headstone.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from W.B. Packham, brother of the casualty, to the IWGC enquiring whether a Commission headstone could be erected over the grave of Sergeant Packham, dated 8 December 1949; handwritten letter from W.B. Packham to the IWGC stating that Sergeant Packham’s grave was only marked by a marble kerb bearing an inscription that did not reference his military service, dated 19 December 1949; ; handwritten letter from W.B. Packham to the IWGC stating that the Town Clerk and Cemetery Superintendent did not object to the erection of a Commission headstone over Sergeant Packham’s grave, dated 12 February 1950; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to W.B. Packham reporting that a Commission headstone had been erected over the grave of Sergeant Packham, dated 8 January 1952.
Date8/12/1949 - 8/1/1952
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameTUNBRIDGE WELLS CEMETERY
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