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,...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Essex, Native cross, propellor
Lieutenant Claude Handley Trotter Location: All Saints Church, Romford Road, Chigwell Row, Essex IG7 4QD Details on cross: Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): N/A Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): metal disc in centre of cross. Other...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Leicestershire, Museums
Private William Payne Location: Hinckley & District Museum, Framework Knitters’ Cottages, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1QU. Website Details on cross : 4 GRU Tags. Unable to read from photograph (more information to follow) Text...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Northamptonshire
2nd Lieut CBD Wake St Peter and St Paul, Courteenhall, Northampton, NN7 Details on cross: “In memory of” (and) “rest in peace” scribed in black paint on the shaft and on the square attached to the center of the cross beam “Of 2nd Lieut CBD Wake, 2nd KRRC, killed in...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1914, Clackmannanshire, Crosses, German
CAPT THE HON R BRUCE Location: Clackmannan Parish Church of Scotland, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, FK10 4JG Details on cross: GRU tags CAPT THE HON R BRUCE 2-A&S HIGHLRS 26 8 14 Hier ruht ein Engl. Hauptmann. Hushland. Regt. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU...
by Ali | Aug 29, 2017 | Crosses, Norfolk, Second World War
Richard George Arthur Barclay Location: Cromer Parish Church, St Peter and St Paul, Church Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HH Details on cross: On cross : unknown airman On Canopy : This cross marked the desert grave of Squadron Leader R.G.A Barclay D.F.C R.A.F.V.R...
by Ali | Aug 23, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Merseyside
CPL K.W.Loggie Location: Princes Road, Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 1TG Details on cross: In memory of 106216 CPL K.W.Loggie, Coy RE ‘H” Special, died of wounds 23-7-17. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand painted ornate black text...
