by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire
Gerald Hinton Bailey Location: Church of St. Mary & St. Michael, Stoke Charity, Hampshire Details on cross: Regimental Badge Lieut Gerald Hinton Bailey Durham Light Infantry Fell near Ypres Buried Bailleul Oct 20th 1915 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Crosses, East Sussex, Unknown soldier
UNKNOWN BRITISH SOLDIER Location: St Margaret’s church 22 West Street, Ditchling, East Sussex, BN6 8TS The cross is displayed on the wall on the right hand side as you face the altar. The cross commemorates an unknown British soldier. Details on cross: UNKNOWN...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Crosses, Devon
R. F. Miller Location: St Gregory, Harpford, Devon Details on cross: GRU 2/LT. R.F.MILLER DEVONS Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): TAG Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 800mm including point Cross beam width: 660 Width of wood:...
by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Crosses, Devon
J C C Barnes Location: Holy Cross, Colyton, Devon Details on cross: 19 APT.J.C.C.BARNES 8TH.SER.BATT BORDER REGION 29TH MAY 1916 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): TAG Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height:...
by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | Crosses, External, Gloucestershire, Multiple crosses, Replica
Alfred Enoch and two unmarked crosses Location: St Peter, Leckhampton, Gloucestershire, GL53 0QJ (Cemetery of church) Cross 1 See additional information below Details on cross: Text type (tags, carved) Nothing – no tags Cross dimensions in mm Shaft Height 82 cm Cross...
by admin | Jun 14, 2017 | Crosses, Dorset
John Morton Mansel-Pleydell Location: St Mary’s Church, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT3 6EG Details on cross: GRU 3 5.B.4 2ND LIEUT J.M. MANSEL-PLEYDELL 107TH BDE R.F.A 22ND SEPT 1916 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Tags Cross dimensions...
by admin | Jun 14, 2017 | Cheshire, Crosses, Multiple crosses
John Hamon Massie and Hugh Aldersey Location:St Mary’s Church, Coddington, Cheshire, CH3 9ED Cross 1: Lieutenant acting Capt Hugh Aldersey Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags 2 GRU tags on cross member Lieut/A/Capt H.Aldersey 10.3.18...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Crosses, Manchester, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier Location: St Anne’s Church, Trinity Road, Sale, Greater Manchester, M33 3GD The cross is displayed towards the front of the church near the altar on the left hand side as you face the altar. The cross commemorates an unknown British...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Cheshire, Crosses
George Arthur Bebbington Location: St John the Baptist, Church hill, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6DH The cross is displayed in the memorial chapel which is located on the right hand side as you face the altar. The cross is sitting on a shelf in the centre. It...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Crosses, Duplicates, Multiple crosses, Yorkshire
Location: All Saints, Bishop Burton, Hull, East Yorkshire HU17 8QB Details on crosses: two crosses but for the same person. First one appears to have been burnt on, the second has metal labelling as in GRU tags. 2nd Lieut R HALL WATT 1st Batt. Grenadier Guards killed...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Crosses, Hertfordshire
Location: St Botolphs church, Eastwick Hall Ln, Eastwick, Herts CM20 2QY Details on cross: On Circle: DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORT On Cross Beam: LIONEL HENRY SALVIN BOWLBY LIEUT ROYAL SCOTS GREYS KILLED IN ACTON JUNE 4 JUNE 1916 Above appears to be painted on...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Crosses, Worcestershire
Location: Parish Church of St John the Baptist Town/village: White Ladies Aston County: Worcestershire Postcode: WR7 4QQ Details on cross: R. I. P. In Memory Of 2nd Lieut H. S. Sherwood 4th K.S.L.I. Killed In Action 28-8-18 Text type: Black painted Cross dimensions...
