by admin | Aug 7, 2016 | Crosses, Warwickshire
Lord Edward Beauchamp Seymour Location: Holy Trinity Church Town/village: Arrow County: Warwickshire Postcode: B49 5PP Details on cross: GRU tag: 6 B 11 HERE LIES Lord Edward B Seymour Lord Strathcona’s Horse Died of Wounds 5-12-17 Received in Action 2-12-17...
by admin | Aug 7, 2016 | Crosses, Norfolk
Charles Ramsey Bayly Location: St. Mary’s church Town/village: Great Snoring County: Norfolk Postcode: NR21 0HW Details on cross: On Cross beam. LIEUT. C. R. BAYLY. R.F.A. 128th Bty On shaft: KILLED IN ACTION March 29th 1918 Text type: Hand painted text in white....
by admin | Aug 4, 2016 | Crosses, Oxforshire
J. W. SCOTT Location: St. Mary’s church Town/village: Warkworth County: Oxfordshire Postcode: OX17 2AG Details on cross: 3 metal tags. LT/COL. J. W. SCOTT. D.S.O 8/SOMERSET. L. I 23-4-17. Text type: GRU TAGS Cross dimensions Shaft Height: 1460 mm Cross beam...
by admin | Aug 4, 2016 | Crosses, Devon
John Gibbons Location: St Winifreds Church Town/village: Manaton County: Devon Postcode: TQ13 9UJ Details on cross: 2nd Lieut J Gibbons 6th Battn Dorsets 6th June 1917 Text type: Stamped G.R.U tag fixed with small nails. Cross dimensions Shaft Height: 930mm Cross beam...
by admin | Aug 4, 2016 | Crosses, Lincolnshire
Charles Sackville Pelham, Lord Worsley British Cross Location: All Saints Town/village: Brocklesby County: North Lincolnshire Postcode: DN41 8PN Details on cross: R.I.P Lord Worsley R.H.G Oct 30th 1914 Text type: Stamped G.R.U tag fixed with two small nails, Incised...
by admin | Aug 3, 2016 | Crosses, Somerset, Unknown soldier
Unknown Soldier Location: Church of St Mary the Virgin Town/village: Norton Sub Hamdon County: Somerset Postcode: TA14 6SU Details on cross: A – 15 (printed on diagonal tag top of the main shaft.) Unknown British Soldier (on metal GRU tag) Cross dimensions Unable to...
by admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Crosses, Gloucestershire
John Whitcombe Location: All Hallows’ Church Village: South Cerney County: Gloucestershire Postcode: GL7 5TT Details: (GRU tag on top of vertical shaft) 15193 L/CPL J.WHITCOMBE R.C.D. 6/ F. GARRY HORSE DIED OF WOUNDS 1/7/15 Text type: GRU tags Cross Dimensions...
by admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Crosses, Wiltshire
Nicholas Weatherby Hill Location: St Andrews Church Town/village: St. Bartholomew Street, Donhead St. Andrew, County: Wiltshire Postcode: SP7 9EB Details on cross: Top part of shaft there is the following: GRU tag which reads: GRU5 painted Light Infantry Insignia In a...
by admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Angus, Crosses, German
John Ross Robertson (2) Location: Montrose Air Station museum Town/village: Waldron Road, Montrose County: Angus Postcode: DD10 9BD Details on cross: Starting at the top of the shaft: Small metal GRU plate stamped with G R U, two small nails (painted): ERS TARB DEN...
by admin | Aug 2, 2016 | Crosses, Fife
John Ross Robertson This is a rather exceptional example of multiple memorials for one person within a family. Scott has researched this memorial and the twin of it that this is based on at Montrose. Location: Dunfermline Cemetery, Town/village: Halbeath Road,...
by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Crosses, Shropshire
Harold Walter Gibbs Location: St Mary’s Church Town/village: Billingsley County: Shropshire Postcode: WV16 6PH Details on cross: In Loving Memory Of Lieut. H.W. Gibbs Shrops R.H.A. Died Of Wounds 25.3.18 Text type: Writing is black on the white painted cross....
by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Crosses, Suffolk
Alfred Bence Trower Location: St. Peter’s Church Town/village: Thorington County: Suffolk Postcode: IP19 9JG Details on cross: At top of cross metal tag with G.R.U on it. Below that in diagonal banner style “In Memory Of” Name is in a central roundel decorated to look...