Record

Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/529
File NumberCCM101738
TitlePrivate STANLEY PREWETT JAMES - NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY - Canadian Infantry
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Private Stanley Prewett James in Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery, UK. Main topics include: correspondence from next of kin regarding enquiry about the burial location and form of commemoration marking Private James’ grave.
Content NoteIncludes: Letter from C.H. Buckingham, brother-in-law of the casualty enquiring why the grave of Private James was marked by a small square stone bearing a number, but his name did not appear on the Screen Wall Memorial, dated 23 October 1958; letter from A.R.C. Prentis, for the IWGC Secretary, to C.H. Buckingham explaining that Private James was buried in a grave marked by a Commission headstone located in Row 52, Grave No. 33780, and that the name found on the memorial was in commemoration of Driver C.E. James who was buried in mass grave No. 8, dated 18 November 1958.
Date23/10/1958 - 20/11/1958
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameNUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY
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