by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, London
Location: The Church of The Holy Innocents, Paddenswick Road, Hammersmith, London Frederick John Paice Corporal Royal Engineers H.Q. 2nd Division Signal Company. Service No: 21183 Born 1893 Hammersmith. Registered Fulham 1893. Resided: Hammersmith. Occupation: Clerk...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Leicestershire
Thomas Edward Lees Location: St Giles Church, Blaston Road, Blaston, Market Harborough, LE16 8DE Details on Marker: IN MEMORY OF 610113 GUNNER LEES T.E. LEICESTERSHIRE R.H.A. DIED 21/10/1918 CWGC Gunner LEES, THOMAS EDWARD Service Number 610113 Died 21/10/1918 Aged 21...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | 1917, 1918, 1919, Crosses, Hampshire, incomplete survey, Multiple crosses
William Frank Bailey, Robert George White, Richard Guy Purcell & Harry Mark Tiller Location: Church of St George, Damerham, Hampshire, SP6 3JF William Frank Bailey, service no. 8133, Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Bn., died 16/01/1919. Robert George White, service...
by Ali | Dec 20, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Northamptonshire
Lieut. E W R Jacques Location address: St. Mary the Virgin, Burton Latimer, Church St, Burton Latimer NN15 5LU Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Memory Of Lieut. E W R Jacques 1st Northamptonshire Regiment Killed in Action August 16 16 R.I.P Text type (e.g....
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | 1915, Cambridgeshire, Crosses
Carew Barnett Location: Covington all Saints church, Covington, Cambridgeshire. Details on marker: IN MEMORY OF MAJOR C. BARNETT 6TH BATTN DUKE OF CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFANTRY —–ED IN ACTION ——st 12th 1915 A non standard cross with a Celtic...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | Ayrshire, Crosses, Second World War
JAMES WILSON CRAIG Location: Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Ayrshire. Details on Cross: PILOT OFFICER J. W CRAIG ROYAL AIR FORCE (VR) ??-7-42 Standard RAF late version marker. This is a native made cross, James is buried in the cemetery. Service Number 118685 Died 16/07/1942 Aged...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | Kent, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier St Margaret of Anioch, Darenth Hill, Darenth, Kent DA2 7QY Cross is outside the church on the war memorial, mounted on a more modern wooden cross. There is a stone plaque which confirms the identity of this. The cross was orignally inlaid in a...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | 1918, Private collection, Yorkshire
A Asquith Location address:Ackworth, West Yorkshire This is in private hands of the family and has never been displayed. Details on cross: GRU 241993 Pte A Asquith (this is incorrect should be Pte H Asquith) 9 H.L.I. 12.10.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, French Cross, Yorkshire
Edgar Claude Donovan Location: St Michael, Garton in Holderness, Garton, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11 4QB Details on cross (Text content of cross): 32 Edgar Claude Donovan Lieutenant RNVR armee britannique Mort au champ d’honneur le 26 avril 1917 Text type...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | Crosses, Edinburgh, IWGC plaque, Midlothian, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier Location – Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory 9 Warriston Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4HJ Details on cross (Text content of cross): GRU 0-L-7 Across the cross piece is a plaque that states ‘Unknown British Soldier’ On the shaft is a plaque that states:...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | Crosses, IWGC plaque, Yorkshire
Unknown British Soldier Location: All Saints, North Ferriby, Church Road, Hull, HU19 3DA Details on cross (GRU tags): Unknown British Soldier Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 700mm Cross beam...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1915, 1917, Crosses, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Multiple crosses
Location: Dean Cemetery, 63 Dean Path, Edinburgh EH4 3AT 2 Lt D C H MacBrayne Details on cross (Text content of cross): 2 Gru tags – Lieut DCH Macbayne RFC Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) N/A Other...