by Ali | Sep 26, 2017 | Cheshire, Crosses, IWGC plaque, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier Christ Church, 12 Church Rd, Barnton, Northwich CW8 4JH Details on cross: There are 2 GRU tags on the cross:- (1) 3-B-14 (2) Unknown British Soldier. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): 2 GRU tags and a brass plaque. Cross...
by Ali | Sep 26, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, Nottinghamshire
CAPT. R.J.C. OTTER Location: St Peter’s Church, Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, DN22 9AB Details on cross: G.R.U. RIP IN MEMORY OF CAPT. R.J.C. OTTER Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): 1 x GRU tag. Otherwise hand-painted Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Sep 26, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Manchester, Native cross
Capt. J.L. Horridge St. Johns Free Church, Kirklees Street, Tottington, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 3PJ Details on cross: Capt. J.L. Horridge on cross member, R A F on lower half of shaft Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Letters in relief filled in...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Private collection, Shropshire
Capt. John Earnescleugh Brydon An exceptional unusual marker, due in part to the very recent construction of a replacement cross which will be returned to the family plot in Darlington Cemetery. Special thanks to Johnny Brydon for this fabulous story. Location...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1915, 1916, Crosses, Hampshire, Multiple crosses
LIEUT E G C CLOWES Location: Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, SO23 9SD Details on cross (Text content of cross): G.R.U LIEUT E G C CLOWES 18.2.15 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU TAGS Other information Mounting to wall: Mounted to wooden door...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Derbyshire
GNR EDWARD SHREEVE Location: St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Drive, Weston on Trent, Derbyshire DE72 2DR Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF GNR EDWARD SHREEVE 67659 105. SEIGE BATTERY R.G.A. KILLED IN ACTION JULY 23RD 1916 Text type: characters needle...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Essex, Museums
SGT. W RADFORD Location: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council – Central Museum stores Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6EW Website Details on cross: 59510 SGT. W RADFORD 103 FIELD COY R.E 14/5/16 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU TAGS Cross...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | Crosses, Unknown soldier, Yorkshire
Unknown British Soldier Location: St. Marys Church, Lowgate, Hull HU1 1EJ Details on cross Unknown British Soldier Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Punched metal tapes Cross dimensions (millimetres please) – Sorry, not measured Other information...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Outside UK, Star of David
2LT Marcus Segal Location address Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 5-7 Rue Angèle Richard CS 10109 62217 Beaurains France. Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Memory 2LT Marcus Segal Then more text indecipherable Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Staffordshire
Harrold Mould Location: St Stephen’s Church, Main Road, Great Haywood, Staffordshire, ST18 0GS Details on cross: G – R – U (on small tag at top of cross) 1 – A – 6 (on small tag just below tag at top of cross) 986 52 (top LH tag...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Surrey
PTE. E. T. COOK Location : Canadian Records Building, Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood Surrey GU24 0JB Details on cross: A S C (top tag on cross beam) 30 3 1917 (middle tag on cross beam) M2/047644 . PTE. E. T. COOK. (bottom tag on cross beam)...
by Ali | Sep 8, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Yorkshire
WILLIAM EASTON Location address: St Nicholas, Low Street, Husthwaite, North Yorkshire YO61 4QB Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Memory of 181751 Spr EASTON Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers Died May 11 1918 28 years Text type (e.g. hand-written,...