by Ali | Sep 8, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Yorkshire
WILLIAM EASTON Location address: St Nicholas, Low Street, Husthwaite, North Yorkshire YO61 4QB Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Memory of 181751 Spr EASTON Railway Operating Division Royal Engineers Died May 11 1918 28 years Text type (e.g. hand-written,...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Northamptonshire
2nd Lieut CBD Wake St Peter and St Paul, Courteenhall, Northampton, NN7 Details on cross: “In memory of” (and) “rest in peace” scribed in black paint on the shaft and on the square attached to the center of the cross beam “Of 2nd Lieut CBD Wake, 2nd KRRC, killed in...
by Ali | Aug 23, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, West Midlands
CAPT. C. MARTINEAU Location: St Alphege, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3RB Details on cross: Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): 4 Metal Tags. 3 horizontal detailing the casualty; CAPT. C. MARTINEAU. R. WARWICK. REGT. 5 – 5 – 18 . 1 on top the...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Hampshire
Lieut. W. Ogilvy Location address: Holy Cross Church, Binsted, Alton, GU34 4NX Details on cross : G.R.U Lieut. W. Ogilvy 23.3.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU metal Tags Cross dimensions (millimetres)- did not have tape measure so had to...
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 | 1918, Crosses, Surrey
PTE. F.C.B. COWARD Location address: Leatherhead Parish Church (St Mary & St Nicholas), Church Road, Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 8BD Details on cross: Top: I.W.G.C Crossbeam: 510102. PTE. F.C.B. COWARD, A Coy. 1st/14th Bn., London 1/4. LONDON. 29.8.18 Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Leicestershire
SAPPER G.W. FALLODOWN Location: St Mary Magdalene Church, Peckleton, Leicestershire, LE9 7QE. Details on cross: W FALLODOWN 210/FLDCOY. R.E. Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 835mm Cross beam width: 395mm Width of wood: 65mm Thickness or depth:20mm...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Native cross, Northamptonshire
Pte. G. Fairbrother Location: St Nicholas’ Church, Eydon, Northamptonshire, NN11 3PQ Details on cross: 40382 Pte. G. Fairbrother 2nd Bn Northants Died 28/4/18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand painted in black Cross dimensions (mmillimetres...
by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | 1916, 1918, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Museums, Perthshire
William Debnam McLaren Stewart Location: The Black Watch Museum, Balhousie Castle Perth, Perthshire PH1 5HR Details on cross: At the top of the cross shaft, indistinct may be the mark of a GRU plate On the shaft within a painted scroll: IN MEMORY OF On the...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Dumfries & Galloway, External
Lieut.Col. F.A.W Armitage D.S.O NB: Cross appears to have been moved inside the church as of November 2017. Location: All Saints Challoch, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 6RB Details on cross: R.I.P In loving memory of Lieut.Col. F.A.W Armitage D.S.O...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Dumfries & Galloway, External
PTE G ANDERSON Location: Kells Parish Churchyard, New Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Details on cross: 2 GRU tags 25032 PTE G ANDERSON 7/8 K.O.S.B Addenda – Mark Ratcliff – 6 November 2017 The dimensions of the cross are as follows Shaft height (to...
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...