by admin | Dec 14, 2018 | 1918, Museums, Suffolk
Charles Holloway location: Great War Huts, Brook Farm Camp, Bells Lane, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP29 5NW Details on cross (Text content of cross): GRU PTE. C. HOLLOWAY. 73868 4TH. ROYAL FUS. 14TH DECEMBER. 1918 47-D-18 (Charles died of...
by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | 1918, Crosses, Yorkshire
A J Harrison Location: St Marys Church, Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9WE 29323 PTE A. J. HARRISON YORK & LANCS REGIMENT & LABOUR CORPS 23.10.18 IWGC Details: Wooden battlefield cross with inscription on GRU tags fixed to the arms...
by Ali | Apr 3, 2018 | 1918, Crosses, Kent, Multiple crosses
CAPT. C.E. MALPASS Location address (including church name, county and postcode): St Matthews Church, High Brooms Road, High Brooms, Kent, England, TN4 9BW TQ 59162 41486 Details on cross: (Symbol) / CAPT. C.E. MALPASS M. C. / ARTISTS RIFLE / KILLED IN ACTION / OCT 8...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | 1917, 1918, 1919, Crosses, Hampshire, incomplete survey, Multiple crosses
William Frank Bailey, Robert George White, Richard Guy Purcell & Harry Mark Tiller Location: Church of St George, Damerham, Hampshire, SP6 3JF William Frank Bailey, service no. 8133, Wiltshire Regiment, 2nd Bn., died 16/01/1919. Robert George White, service...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | 1918, Private collection, Yorkshire
A Asquith Location address:Ackworth, West Yorkshire This is in private hands of the family and has never been displayed. Details on cross: GRU 241993 Pte A Asquith (this is incorrect should be Pte H Asquith) 9 H.L.I. 12.10.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1918, County Meath, Crosses, Ireland
Lieut. Col. J McDonnell Location address :Kilsharvan Cemetery, Kilsharvan, Co. Meath, Ireland Details on cross (Text content of cross): Lieut. Col. J McDonnell 5th Battn. Leinster Regt Attached 1st R. Inniskilling Fus. Killed in action 29.9.1918 Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1918, County Durham, Crosses, Unknown soldier
Location address : Hesleden Methodist Church, Front Street, Hesleden, Hartlepool, Durham, TS27 4PH These are on permanent display in Hesleden Methodist Church. They were in the DLI collection after the closure of St John’s Church, Hesleden. On the 4th October...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Surrey
2/ LT. T. F. JEFFERY Location address : Epsom College Chapel, Epsom, Surrey KT17 4JQ Details on cross (Text content of cross): 2/ LT. T. F. JEFFERY R.F.A 16.4.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Cross dimensions (millimetres please) N/A Other...
by Ali | Nov 30, 2017 | 1917, 1918, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Wiltshire
P. E. KING Location: Bromham, St Nicholas, Wiltshire SN15 2EU Details on cross: GRU 1-A-? Pte P. E. KING 6/ WILTS REGT 11/6/17 Text type (e.g. hand written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 790 Cross beam width: 380...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Derbyshire
Athal Frederick Swindell Location address: St. Giles’ Church, Church Lane, Killamarsh, Derbyshire S21 1JY Details on cross: Regimental badge (at top of shaft) ORIGINAL CROSS (below badge characters embossed on alloy tape nailed to wood) R.I.P. (on shaft just...
by Ali | Oct 7, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Kent
Pte L.C.Blackman Location address (including church name, county and postcode): St. Werburgh Church, Church Street, Hoo, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9AL Details on cross (Text content of cross): A.I.F 5559.Pte L.C.Blackman 18th BN. K.I.A 7. 7. 18. Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Sep 26, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Manchester, Native cross
Capt. J.L. Horridge St. Johns Free Church, Kirklees Street, Tottington, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 3PJ Details on cross: Capt. J.L. Horridge on cross member, R A F on lower half of shaft Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Letters in relief filled in...
