by Ali | Aug 10, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Kent, propellor
Capt. S.R.P. WALTER Location: The Ancient Parish Church, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JD Details on cross: IN MEMORY OF Capt. S.R.P. WALTER ROYAL WEST SURREY R. & RF.C. KILLED IN ACTION JULY 31. 1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Difficult to be...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Unknown soldier, Unnamed, West Sussex
British Soldier Location: St Bartholomew’s Church Lane, Albourne, West Sussex,BN6 9DF Details on cross: Hand carved letters ‘GRU’ ‘British Soldier’ Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand carved. Cross...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Cheshire, Crosses
Captain Arthur Tylston Greg Location: Quarry Bank Mill, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4LA Details on cross: I.W.G.C, CAPT A.T.GREGG, 3 CHESHIRE REGT.ATT.R.F.C, 2-4-17 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): 4 GRU tags. Cross dimensions (millimetres please)...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Cumbria
Isaac Henry Brockbank Location: St Mary’s Church, Church Road, Allithwaite, Cumbria, LA11 7RD Details on cross: 1 GRU tag 20384 H. BROCKBANK. Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 1143mm. Cross beam width: 406.4mm. Width of wood: 69.85mm....
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Herefordshire
Second Lieutentant L C LEE Location: Parish church of St Andrew and St. Mary, How Caple, Herefordshire, HR1 4SX Details on cross: GRU 2nd LIEUT L C LEE IRISH GUARDS 1st FEBRUARY 1915 Text type: Four GRU tags Cross dimensions Shaft Height: 1120mm Cross beam width: ...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire
VAL BRAITHWAITE Location: Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9LS (cross is usually inaccessible to the public) Details on cross: IN MEMORY OF VAL BRAITHWAITE, LIEUT 1st BN P.A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR THIS SPOT ON JULY 1 1916...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Cumbria
Lieut. CG Lewthwaite MC Location: St Anne’s Church, Thwaites, Cumbria Details on cross: In memory of Lieut. CG Lewthwaite MC C/231 Brigade RFA Killed in Action July 29th 1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Painted Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Argyll and Bute, Crosses
Colin William Burnley Campbell Location address: KILMODAN CHURCH, Clachan of Glendaruel, Colintraive PA22 3AA Details on cross: D21 4 GRU I.W.G.C 2LT C W B Campbell 1st A and S Highlanders 26-6-15 Then punched plaque stating HERE LIES 2ND LIEUT. C.W.B. BURNLEY A...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | 1917, 1918, Crosses, Devon, Multiple crosses
Location: All Saints, West Alvington, Devon, TQ7 3PN H.T.HILLS Details on cross: G.R.U. 55A19 25946 H.T.HILLS DEVONS Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): TAG Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 1040mm Cross beam width: 410mm Width of wood:...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Museums, Yorkshire
LIEUT. COL. B.H. CHARLTON M.C Location: Green Howards Museum Trinity Church Square, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4QN Details on cross: 3 GRU Tags LIEUT. COL. B.H. CHARLTON M.C 47TH .RN .YORKSHIRE. REGT. 22.3.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved):...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Cornwall, Crosses, No known grave
Lt. W.T.H. Bolitho Location: St Gulval Church, Gulval, Cornwall, TR13 3BE Details on cross: GRU Memorial Cross Lt. W.T.H. Bolitho 19 Hussars 24-5-15 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Inaccessible to measure...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Essex, External
Pte G W R Church Location: Epping United Reform Church,Lindsey Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 6RB Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF 52817 PTE G W R CHURCH 19th BATT D.L.I KILLED IN ACTION Cross and wreath on the top of the shaft Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU...