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Unique IDCWGC/8/1/4/1/2/587
File NumberCCM101995
TitleSick Berth Attendant ARTHUR BARTHOLOMEW HAROLD - HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY - Royal Naval Auxiliary Sick Berth Reserve
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DescriptionFile of correspondence concerning the grave of Sick Berth Attendant Arthur Bartholomew Harold in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, UK. Main topics include: correspondence from next of kin regarding enquiry about the removal of the kerb originally marking Sick Berth Attendant Harold’s grave and erection of a Commission headstone; correspondence regarding the supply and erection of the Commission headstone.
Content NoteIncludes: Handwritten letter from Mrs. E. Bloom, sister of the casualty, to the IWGC enquiring if the Commission would erect a standard headstone if she removed the kerb marking Sick Berth Attendant Harold’s grave, dated 9 November 1961; letter from M. Campbell, CWGC Director-General, to Mrs. E. Bloom agreeing to the erection of a Commission headstone, dated 21 November 1961; handwritten letter from Mrs. E. Bloom to the CWGC Director-General requesting that a cross be engraved on the headstone, and providing details of the desired personal inscription, dated 28 November 1961; handwritten letter from Mrs. E. Bloom to the IWGC enquiring whether the Commission planned to erect the headstone so that arrangements for the removal of the kerb could be made, dated 22 July 1963; letter from A.R.C. Prentis, for the CWGC Director-General, to Mrs. E. Bloom reporting that the Commission headstone had been erected over Sick Berth Attendant Harold’s grave, dated 27 July 1964.
Date9/11/1961 - 10/9/1964
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryEfiles
Cemetery_NameHASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
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