by admin | Jul 27, 2017 | bedfordshire, Crosses, Multiple crosses
Edward Sayall and Sidney Howe Location: St Barnabus Church, Waterloo Road, Linslade, Bedfordshire, LU7 2N Cross 1 – Sidney Howe Details on cross: 1 piece of 12mm metal strip, near the top, embossed “IWGC” 3 pieces of 12mm metal strip in centre,...
by admin | Jul 27, 2017 | Crosses, Isle of Man, Museums
Thomas Sayle Corlett The Cross is held by: Manx National Heritage Eiraght Ashoonagh Vannin Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 3LY www.manxnationalheritage.im Marked with a GRU tag the marker is contained in a perspex case and on display. It appears to be a...
by admin | Jul 12, 2017 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Suffolk
Location: St Mary the Virgin, Cavendish, Sudbury CO10 8BA A Grade 1 listed building, St Mary is a rather beautiful church originally built in the 14th century, it has later 16th century and Victorian additions. It contains a memorial to Group Captain Leonard Cheshire...
by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire
James Windsor Lewis Location: Crondall, Hampshire Details on cross: SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF (diagonally painted) Lieut: James Windsor Lewis 1st Bn Welsh Guards (LATE 19th HUSSARS) KILLED IN ACTION 6-6-16 (diagonally painted) Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire
Frederick Thomas Newman Location: All Saints Church, East Stratton, Hampshire, SO21 3DU Details on cross: In Memory Of No. 116689 Gr Newman. F. 11th Hvy. R.G.A Killed In action 9/10/17 R.I.P. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand painted Cross...
by admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire
JAMES CHARLES MARJORIBANKS HUNT Location: St Swithun’s church, Headbourne Worthy, Hampshire, SO23 7JW Details on cross: Sacred to the Memory of Lieut J.C.M. Hunt “B” Batt. 47 Brigade RFA Killed In Action Aug: 10 1916 Text type (e.g. hand-written,...
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...