by Ali | Jul 17, 2018 | 1917, Crosses, Essex
GNR J. P. BROWN Location: All Saints Church, Prittlewell, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 5PA Details on cross: G.R.U. 105273 GNR J. P. BROWN 95TH SIEGE BTY R.G.A. 3RD AUGUST 1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Essex
CAPT. A. N. FALKNER Location: St Mary & St Lawrence Church Great Waltham Essex CM3 1AR Details on cross: G.R.U. CAPT. A. N. FALKNER 8 L. N. LANCS. REGT. DIED 20.7.16. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Essex, Museums
SGT. W RADFORD Location: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council – Central Museum stores Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6EW Website Details on cross: 59510 SGT. W RADFORD 103 FIELD COY R.E 14/5/16 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU TAGS Cross...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Essex, Native cross, propellor
Lieutenant Claude Handley Trotter Location: All Saints Church, Romford Road, Chigwell Row, Essex IG7 4QD Details on cross: Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): N/A Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): metal disc in centre of cross. Other...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Essex, External
Pte G W R Church Location: Epping United Reform Church,Lindsey Street, Epping, Essex, CM16 6RB Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF 52817 PTE G W R CHURCH 19th BATT D.L.I KILLED IN ACTION Cross and wreath on the top of the shaft Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU...
by admin | Feb 23, 2017 | Crosses, Essex, Native cross, propellor
John Wilton Sheridan Location: St Andrew’s Church Rochford Essex, S 4 1NW An interesting propeller cross, native made rather than returned. Details on Cross IN MEMORY OF LT JOHN WILTON SHERIDAN CAMERON HIGHLANDERS & ROYAL AIR FORCE AGED 29 KILLED 27th SEPT....
by admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Crosses, Essex
Laurence George Henry Lee Location: St Mary the Virgin Shenfield Essex CM15 9AL Details on cross: GRU (front and back) No 11257 PTE L G H LEE (very faint) 6TH D C L I MAY 11TH 1917 Text type: Aluminium GRU tags Cross dimensions Shaft Height: 1350mm Cross beam width:...
by admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Crosses, Duplicates, Essex, Multiple crosses
Christopher Cecil Tower Two crosses both for Tower, one appears to be a standard British Army Cross, the other a more personalised larger cross. Location: St Peter’s Church South Weald Essex CM14 5QJ Details on cross: IN MEMORY CAPTAIN C.C. Tower ESSEX YEOMANRY KILLED...
by admin | Sep 30, 2016 | Crosses, Essex, incomplete survey
Richard C Gore Details on Cross Unavailable Dimensions Unavailable The marker is for WR/500839 Sapper Richard C. Gore R.E., who died from the effects of influenza on 13th November 1918. His original wooden cross now lies within Little Thurrock parish church near...