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Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/486
File NumberCCM101558
TitleAble Seaman W. J. TRISTRAM - KVIBERG CEMETERY - Royal Navy
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Able Seaman W.J. Tristram in Kviberg Cemetery, Sweden. Main topics include: correspondence from next of kin regarding request for the burial location and photograph of Able Seaman Tristram’s grave; request from next of kin for financial assistance to visit the grave; correspondence regarding the transfer of Able Seaman Tristram’s grave from Mollosund Church Cemetery to Kviberg Cemetery.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from E. Tristram, brother of the casualty, to the IWGC requesting information about the burial location of Able Seaman Tristram and photograph of the grave, dated 19 October 1954; letter from F. Tyrrell, IWGC Secretary, to E. Tristram stating that Able Seaman Tristram was buried in Mollosund Church Cemetery, Sweden, and advising that he contact the British Legion for a photograph of the grave, dated 25 October 1954; handwritten letter from E. Tristam to the IWGC enquiring if the Commission could provide financial assistance to visit Able Seaman Tristram’s grave, dated 25 March 1956; letter from N. Dean to E. Tristram regarding the proposed transfer of Able Seaman Tristram’s grave from Mollosund Church Cemetery to Kviberg Cemetery due to the remoteness of the burial location and difficulty in arranging inspections, dated 6 March 1961.
Date19/10/1954 - 6/3/1961
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameKVIBERG CEMETERY
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