by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Staffordshire
MAJOR, THE HON.R.N.D.RYDER Location address: North wall of the Chancel in All Saints Church, Church Lane, Sandon, Staffordshire, ST18 0DB Details on cross: IN (on top of shaft) LOVING (LH top brace) MEMORY (RH top brace) OF (on top of shaft) MAJOR, THE HON.R.N.D.RYDER...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1917, 1918, Buckinghamshire, Crosses, Multiple crosses
LIEUT. P. A. D. JACKSON & BRIG GEN SIR W. A. I. KAY BART. C.M.G. D S.O. Location: St Michael & All Angels, Thornton, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HH LIEUT. P. A. D. JACKSON Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUT. P. A. D. JACKSON 2ND BATT. ROYAL IRISH RIFLES....
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Museums, Suffolk
2-Lieut W L Lovell Location: Martlesham Heath Aviation Society, Martlesham, Ipswich IP5 3UZ Details on cross: GRU A-8 2-Lieut W L Lovell R.W. Kent Regt. Attd. R.F.C Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Other information Evidence of use in field...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1917, Cornwall, Crosses
2/Lt A.C. FRY Location: St Ervan Church, St Ervan, Cornwall, PL27 7TA Details on cross: IWGC 2/Lt A.C. FRY 4/O AND BUCKS L.I. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 1150 Cross beam width:410 Width...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Battalion or division, Crosses, London, Multiple names
Communal cross for the 22nd Royal Fusiliers (Kensingtons) Location: St Mary Abbots Church Kensington, London W8 4LA. Details on cross: Regimental logo 22 RF In proud memory of our comrades 375. Sgt. A.T. Herbert 6974. Cpl. B. Gibson 19468. Cpl. J. W Senior 202. Cpl....
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Cornwall, Crosses, External
Capt. B.H. Vyvyan Location: St Rumon’s Church, Ruan Minor, Cornwall, TR12 7JL Details on cross: Capt. B.H. Vyvyan A/121 Bde RFA, DOW 18.8.1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Painted black lettering (possibly not original) Cross dimensions...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Museums, Powys
Albert Charles Ames Location: The Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh, Watton, Brecon Powys, LD3 7EB Details on cross: broken GRU tag R.U 22916 PTE. A.C.AMES 10/S. W. BDRS. 30-10-17 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Buckinghamshire, Crosses
Lieutenant Claude Cressy Horsley Location: St Michael and All Angels Church, High Street North, Stewkley, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0HN. Details on cross: 3 GRU alloy tags: GRU Lieut CC Horsley 4th North Stafford Regt 29th November 1917 No.2448 Cross dimensions: Shaft...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Ceredigion, Crosses, External
CAPT Frederick Charles Davies Location: Capel y Garn Cemetary, Bow Street, Ceredigion, SY23 3EW Details on cross: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF CAPT F.C. DAVIES. 104 FA. MB RAMC. ATT. 9TH (NH) NORTH LD. FUS H.S KILLED IN ACTION 17-10-17 “QUO FATA VOCANT” Text type...
by Ali | Aug 12, 2017 | 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, Berkshire, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Schools & Colleges
Bradfield College Chapel Archive Location: Bradfield College Chapel Archive, West Berks, RG7 6AU A remarkable set of survivals all ex-Bradfield students, mostly in remarkable condition. Special thanks to Karen Ward for going to a huge amount of trouble sorting these...
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 | 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:...
