by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | Crosses, Multiple names, Worcestershire
H.F. Bridges with additional names on plaque Location: St Mark’s Church, Orchard St, Cherry Orchard, Worcester Large wooden cross inside the church on the left hand wall, next to the Roll of Honour. Inscribed into the wood at the top of cross: PLOT 5 G18 25334...
by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | Battalion or division, Crosses, London, Multiple names
26th BATTALION ROYAL FUSILIERS BANKERS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. Location: St Edmund, King and Martyr, Town/village: Lombard Street, City of London, EC3V 9EA Details on cross: RF IN MEMORY OF T. ROBINSON. 1261 SGT. C....
by admin | Dec 18, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Multiple names, Norfolk
Privates George and Stanley Turner Location: All Saints Church, East Tuddenham, Norfolk, NR20 3NB Details on cross: (GRU tags) 61649 Pte S Turner Died of Wounds 5th June 1917 103rd Labour Coy 2962 (Hand painted later) RIP AND PTE G TURNER Died Oct 2 1917 at...
by Ali | Aug 14, 2017 | 1917, Battalion or division, Crosses, London, Multiple names
Communal cross for the 22nd Royal Fusiliers (Kensingtons) Location: St Mary Abbots Church Kensington, London W8 4LA. Details on cross: Regimental logo 22 RF In proud memory of our comrades 375. Sgt. A.T. Herbert 6974. Cpl. B. Gibson 19468. Cpl. J. W Senior 202. Cpl....
by admin | Dec 8, 2016 | Crosses, London, Multiple names
13 men of the 17th London Regiment (Tower Hamlets Rifles) Location: St Mary and Holy Trinity Church Bow, 230 Bow Road, Bow, London E3 3AH Details on cross: GRU Stamps read: Memor[ial] No.3 In Memory Of The N.C.O.s & Men Of The 17TH London Regiment Att’d...
by admin | Nov 28, 2016 | Crosses, Gloucestershire, Multiple names
Robert Charles Partridge (and Charles de Guerry Dalglish) Cornwell is a tiny privately owned hamlet situated in the North Cotswolds, not far from Chipping Norton. Dominating the hamlet is Cornwell Manor. St Peter’s Church is a tiny Norman church only...
by admin | Sep 5, 2016 | Crosses, Multiple names, Oxforshire
12 named and 78 unnamed men of the 52nd Lt Infantry. Broughton Poggs is a little hamlet tagged onto the edge of a larger (but still small) village called Filkins in Oxfordshire. It has only around 10 houses, yet it took us almost 40 minutes in a car to find the church...
by admin | Sep 5, 2016 | Battalion or division, Crosses, Merseyside, Multiple names
Officers of the 12th King Regiment Location: St. Peter’s Church Green Lane Formby Merseyside L37 7DL Details on cross: This is a large white wooden cross. It is inscribed: ‘In memory of the following officers of the 12th Kings who gave their lives near...
by admin | Aug 31, 2016 | Crosses, Multiple names, Worcestershire
Arthur James Basil Butcher and S F Johnson Location St. Mary’s Kempsey Worcestershire WR5 3JH St. Mary’s is located between Lane’s End and Squire’s walk. Details on cross: Cross commemorates two men, very difficult to read – See below Text type (tags, carved) GRU Tag...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crosses, Multiple names, Yorkshire
Stewart Gordon Ridley & L.S. Garside Location: Saint Peters Church Redcar North Yorkshire TS10 3JL Details on cross: top crest RFC LIEUT: SG RIDLEY RFC 18th JUNE 1916 1st AM J S GARSIDE 20th JUNE 1916 The cross is high up on the west wall of the Lady Chapel and is...
by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crosses, Inverness shire, Multiple names
6th Battalion Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders Location: Old High St Stephen’s Church Church Street, Inverness Inverness shire IV1 1EY NOTE: The cross is a collective memorial to the officers and men of 6th Battalion Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders who fell at the...