by admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Crosses, Kent
Robert Aubrey Hildyard Location: St Leonards Church Town/village: Hythe County: Kent Postcode: CT21 5DN Details on cross: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN (nearly illegible) 2nd LT. R.A. HILDYARD 1st KINGS OWN L—s Killed in Action (italics) Text type: Painted in black...
by admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Crosses, propellor, Suffolk
Andrew Johnston Location: St Mary’s Church Town/village: Halesworth County: Suffolk Postcode: IP19 8LL Details on cross: Lieut. A. Johnson, 30/10/17, RIP, 21 Squad R.F.C Text type: Painted black on white metal roundel on propeller boss. The roundel is 230mm in...
by admin | Jul 26, 2016 | Crosses, Northamptonshire
C H Witty Location: St Peter & St Paul Town/village: Weedon County: Northamptonshie Postcode: NN7 4ED Details on cross: Near top ; metal plate with the inscription “GRU” On horizontal part of cross are three GRU plates. 145456 SGT. C. H. WITTY. N.I.Y....
by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Crosses, Shropshire
Major F. H. Corbett Location: St Peter’s Church Town/village: Worfield County: Shropshire Postcode: WV15 5LF Details on cross: Writing plus intricate colour floral/vase detail and RA badge painted on (presumably artwork painted on at a later date given...
by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Crosses, Museums, Somerset
Captain C C Maud DSO 1st Somerset Light Infantry, killed in action at Ploegsteert, December 1914. Location: Museum of Somerset, Taunton, Somerset Details on Cross: Text in black paint IN LOVING MEMORY OF CAPT.C.C.MAUD DSO 1st SOMERSET. L.I. KILLED ACTION 19.12.14...
by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Crosses, Suffolk
Lt. John Dutton Calvert, the Rifle Brigade, went to France 20th December 1914, killed in action seven weeks later on 15th February 1915 aged 23. He is buried at Dickebusch Old Military Cemetery, near Ieper in Belgium. He was the son of Mr Edmund Percy and The Hon Mrs...
by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Crosses, Yorkshire
Luke Mallinson Tetlow Location: Whitechapel Church Address: Whitechapel Road, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, Postcode: BD19 6HY Details on Cross: RIP IN LOVING MEMORY OF LIEUT L M TETLOW, 7th DUKE OF WELL’S REGT, KILLED IN ACTION 29.5.15 Text type: Black paint Cross...
by admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Crosses, Suffolk
The church is maintained by the Melton Old Church Society, Open days during the year usually on a Sunday afternoon between 14:00 and 17:00. https://www.facebook.com/meltonoldchurch/ – details of open days and events. History of the church here on Simon...
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Cornwall, Crosses
Location: St Hydroc Town/village: Lanhydrock County: Cornwall Postcode: PL31 2AB Details on cross: Captain The Honorable T.C. Agar Robartes Coldstream Guards Who died of wounds Sept 30th 1915 of Wounds received (extra line of text on shaft unreadable) Text type: Black...
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Crosses, Wiltshire
Seven Crosses This survey is yet to be completed, If you are available and would like to help please complete the survey forms available here. All except one of the crosses are alleged to belong to men who lived in the Cathedral Close. Capt. C. B. M. Hodgson 2/24th....
by admin | Jul 22, 2016 | Crosses, London
Location: Town/village: Woolwich County: London Postcode: SE18 6EF Details on cross: R.I.P. No. 10366 Sgt FORD G.R. Text type: Hand Painted onto wood. Cross dimensions (millimetres please): Unobtainable Other information Mounting to wall: In Display Detailing:...
by admin | Jul 20, 2016 | Crosses, Gloucestershire
Location: St Mary the Virgin Church Town/village: Hawkesbury County: Gloucestershire Postcode: GL9 1BN Details on cross: Small metal GRU plaque and button. CAPT JB JENKINSON RIFLE BRIGADE Text type: Capitals, serif type, carved Cross dimensions: Shaft height: unknown...