Content Note | Includes: Handwritten letter on behalf of the Duchess of Beaufort and mother of Captain de Tuyll requesting that Major Fabian Ware's Red Cross Unit take over the care of Captain de Tuyll's grave located in the garden of Potijze Chateau and to provide a small photograph, dated 23 September 1915; Form completed by Lady Beaufort confirming no personal inscription requested and that the Commission had promised the bronze plaque on the wooden cross would be fixed to the foot of her son's grave, dated 15 December 1922; Handwritten letter from Lady Beaufort expressing gratitude for being informed that Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery had not been damaged in the war and that she had listening to the Last Post at the Menin Gate on her wireless radio and heard reports of the church with stained glass depcitions of soldiers had been wrecked in Ypres, dated 16 October 1944. |
Cemetery_Name | POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY |