by admin | Feb 24, 2017 | Crosses, East Sussex, incomplete survey, lost markers, Multiple crosses, Uncertain provenance
Three or possibly four markers Location (3 markers believed to be) Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre, High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AZ Multiple markers at least two crosses and Star of David Plaque recorded in the 1980s. Location: Uckfield – Snatts Road Cemetery...
by admin | Feb 7, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Oxforshire
Ronald William Poulton Palmer Location: St. Cross Church, St Cross Church Rd, City Centre, Oxford OX1 3TP From his Wikipedia entry (7/2/2017) Ronald ‘Ronnie’ William Poulton (later sometimes Poulton-Palmer) (12 September 1889 – 5 May 1915) was an English...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Cambridgeshire, Crosses, incomplete survey
John Edward Marshall Location: St Andrews Church, High Street, Sutton, Cambridgeshire CB6 2RB Details on Cross RIP IN L…..NG MEMORY OF/ CAPT (AIN) J.E. MARSHALL 1ST D.C.L.I. KILLED IN ACTION 30.3.15. From CWGC MARSHALL, JOHN EDWARD Rank: Captain Date of Death:...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Cambridgeshire, Crosses, incomplete survey
Lawrence Oliphant Graeme Location: St Michael and All Angels Church, Nene Way, Sutton, Peterborough, PE5 7XD Details on Cross: In Memory of Lt Colonel L.O/ Graeme CMC 1st Q O Cameron Highrs Killed in action 10.3.1916 Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence Oliphant Graeme...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Cambridgeshire, Crosses, incomplete survey
Hugh Anthony Rupert Crookham Location: St Peter and St Pauls Church, Church Terrace, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire PE13 1BL Details on Cross: 41 (carved into the top of the cross) LIEUT. H.A.R. CROOKHAM, 1ST CAMBRIDGESHIRES, DIED 3RD AUGUST 1915 I.W.G.C. Crookham left...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Ross and Cromarty
Andrew Knowles Fraser Location: Private family graveyard, Lekmelm, Ullapool, In Ross-shire, Scotland. My Great Uncle Andrew Knowles Fraser MC. in a family graveyard at Lekmelm, near Ullapool, In Ross-shire Scotland. I had no idea that the wooden cross was anything...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Norfolk
George Colborne Nugent Location: All Saints church, West Harling, Norfolk, England, NR16 2SE Details on Cross: RIP Brigadier General G C Nugent MVO Killed in action 31.5.1915 Cross appears to have been whitewashed, lettering is in black pain, some damage to the...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Crosses, Gloucestershire, incomplete survey
Richard Coore Blagrove (believed to be) Location: St Michaels church, Dowdeswell, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, GL54 4LX Details on Cross IN MEMORY OF LIEUT AND ADJT RC BLAGROVE C BATT DUKE OF CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFANTRY KILLED IN ACTION August 12th 1915...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire, incomplete survey, Victoria Cross
Denis George Wyldbore Hewitt V.C Location: All Saints, Hursley, Hampshire, SO21 2JB Dennis has no known grave. Details on Cross Peace Perfect peace DGW Hewitt VC – ??th hants 31.7.17 Killed in Action On Plaque IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF/ DENIS GEORGE WYLDBORE...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Crosses, Hampshire, incomplete survey
Evelyn Walter Cooley Location: St Wilfrid’s Church, George Street, Portsmouth PO1 5RT This cross marked the grave of Cpl Evelyn Walter Cooley 23035 1st Battalion The Hampshire Regiment, who died on 23 August 1916 and is buried at Cambrin Churchyard Extension. he...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Buckinghamshire, Crosses, German, incomplete survey
Henry Osbert Samuel Cadogan Location: St Peter’s Church, Gayhurst Ct., Gayhurst, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8LG Details on Cross: HIER RUHT EIN ENGLANDER Plaque: IN LOVING MEMORY OF LT COLONEL HENRY OSBERT SAMUEL CADOGAN COMMANDING 1ST BATT. 23RD RT WELCH FUSLRS IN...
by admin | Jan 25, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Stirling
Lt Maurice Charles Mowbray Location: Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Albert Place, Stirling FK8 2QL. Scotland A modern replacement or replica of an original battlefield cross. The original cross is believed to still exist but Stuart who reported on the site...