Letter from Imperial War Graves Commission

Maker
MacLachlan Family
Production date
03 Apr 1945
Description
Letter from Imperial War Graves Commission to Mary MacLachlan, informing her that her preferred inscription for Ian MacLachlan's grave is too long. An abbreviation is suggested: "Happy, smiling and content/Loved and respected/Wherever he went/He fought a good fight." Attached to the letter is a rough sketch of the gravestone.

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Record level
File
Production date
03 Apr 1945
Measurements
2 items
Accession number
A2535.018

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