by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Bristol, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Somerset
STANLEY HERBERT HALL & J W GITTINGS Location: Holy Trinity Church, Church Road, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, BS8 3QT Cross 1 25927 Lance Corporal Stanley Herbert Hill, 7th Bn., Somerset Light Infantry Details on cross: Inscription (on shaft, beam, and on circle plate):...
by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses
SYDNEY VYVYAN TREVENEN & Kenneth Algernon BROOKE-MURRAY Location: St Stephens Church, St Stephens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3AB Cross 1 Details on Cross Capt S. V. Trevenen MC, 40th Brigade RFA, 10.6.18. This cross is mounted on the left hand wall of...
by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Pembrokeshire
9 crosses (7 recorded) Location: St Katherine & St Peter’s Church, Hamilton Terrace, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, SA73 3JU St Katherine & St Peter’s Church serves as the Parish Church for Milford Haven and contains a wide range of memorials to local...
by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Cheshire, Crosses, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier Location: Christ Church, Kings Road, Higher Bebington, Wirral CH63 8LX The cross is prominently displayed near the front of the church on the right hand side as you face the altar. The cross commemorates an unknown British soldier. Details on...
by admin | Mar 2, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Related, Wrexham (Clwyd)
Two brothers – RALPH BONFOY ROOPER & William Victor Trevor ROOPER Location: All Saints Church, The Green, Gresford, Wrexham, North Wales LL12 8RG Cross 1 Details on cross: At the top of the cross there is attached a small cross of the crucifixion. There is a...
by admin | Mar 2, 2017 | Crosses, Northumberland
Bertram Allgood Location: St Giles, Birtley Near Wark, Northumberland, NE48 3HW Details on cross: This is a plain wood cross with a wood plate mounted on the front which carries the inscription:- (curved) Sacred to the Memory of Capt B Allgood 1st Royal Irish Rifles...
by admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Crosses, East Sussex, incomplete survey, lost markers, Multiple crosses, Uncertain provenance
Three or possibly four markers Location (3 markers believed to be) Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre, High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AZ Multiple markers at least two crosses and Star of David Plaque recorded in the 1980s. Location: Uckfield – Snatts Road Cemetery...
by admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Crosses, Dorset
Richard Groves Location: St Andrew’s Church, Melcombe Horsey (also known as Melcombe Bingham), Dorset DT2 7PZ Details on cross: LIEUT R. GROVES 11TH NOTTS AND DERBYS 24TH OCTOBER 1917 No 2247 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Shropshire
Frederick Green, William Herbert Rogers and Edward Evan Jones There are three crosses located in the vestry at Holy Trinity, Lydham. The large grave marker of Driver Frederick Green is mounted on the wall, the other two crosses are propped up against the wall....
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Crosses, Essex, Native cross, propellor
John Wilton Sheridan Location: St Andrew’s Church Rochford Essex, S 4 1NW An interesting propeller cross, native made rather than returned. Details on Cross IN MEMORY OF LT JOHN WILTON SHERIDAN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS & ROYAL AIR FORCE AGED 29 KILLED 27th SEPT....
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Crosses, Norfolk
Charles Dean Prangley Location: St Mary’s Church, Bexwell, Norfolk Details on cross: Top of cross – small GRU metal plate Below GRU plate, a large black-painted ‘X’ Across arm of cross – 2nd Lieutenant C D Prangley 1st Lincolnshire Regt On remaining...
by admin | Feb 16, 2017 | Crosses, propellor, Suffolk
William Harold Ryder Location: St Peter’s Church Location: Little Thurlow, Suffolk, CB9 7JQ Details on cross: Lieut. W.H. Ryder. Yorks Hussars & RFC. Killed in Flying Accident July 6th 1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Painted on wooden boss...