by admin | May 28, 2019 | incomplete survey, Multiple crosses, Surrey
This is purely a list of the names identified as the men on the markers in St Mary’s Byfleet, we are still awaiting a survey on this site. Thomas Agnew Baldock Lieutenant 8th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Died: 3rd December 1917, aged 21 Buried: Ypres Reservoir...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Surrey
2/ LT. T. F. JEFFERY Location address : Epsom College Chapel, Epsom, Surrey KT17 4JQ Details on cross (Text content of cross): 2/ LT. T. F. JEFFERY R.F.A 16.4.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Cross dimensions (millimetres please) N/A Other...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Surrey
PTE. E. T. COOK Location : Canadian Records Building, Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood Surrey GU24 0JB Details on cross: A S C (top tag on cross beam) 30 3 1917 (middle tag on cross beam) M2/047644 . PTE. E. T. COOK. (bottom tag on cross beam)...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, lost markers, Surrey
Capt. H R Townsend Green Location: Saint Saviour’s Church, Connaught Rd, Brookwood, Woking GU24 0AS Details on Plaque (Cross has rotted away): Queen’s Westminster Rifles Capt. H R Townsend Green 3rd March 1915 Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Surrey
PTE. F.C.B. COWARD Location address: Leatherhead Parish Church (St Mary & St Nicholas), Church Road, Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 8BD Details on cross: Top: I.W.G.C Crossbeam: 510102. PTE. F.C.B. COWARD, A Coy. 1st/14th Bn., London 1/4. LONDON. 29.8.18 Text type (e.g....
by admin | Mar 8, 2017 | Battalion or division, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Non-Great War, Surrey
Douglas Harvey (Great War), Merton Beckwith-Smith (Second World War), 30 officers 774 NCOs & men of the Grenadier Guards (Great War). Falkland Islands Cross 1982 (Falklands War) Location: Brookwood Cemetery (Guards Chapel), Pirbright Army Camp, Surrey Sincere...
by admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Crosses, Surrey
Location: St Bartholemew’s church Haslemere Surrey GU27 1BW Details on cross: G.R.U. IN MEMORY OF LIEUT H.S.LAWSON 3 2 5 S B P G A KILLED IN ACTION 5 2 18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Top row is a GRU tag fixed to the top of the shaft. Remaining...
by admin | Dec 14, 2016 | Crosses, Surrey
Location: All Saints Church Witley Surrey GU8 5PN Details on cross: G.R.U. 2 / LIEUT G. H. SWANN RFC 18.10.17 PER ARDUA AD ASTRA GERALD HUDDART SWANN KILLED IN ACTION 18 October 1917 Aged 18 years THE EARTH HOLDS NOT A FINER GENTLEMAN On brass plaque at foot of cross:...
by admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Multiple crosses, Non-Great War, Surrey, Unknown soldier
Two Unknown British Soldier (both major twentieth century wars) “The Poppy Factory is the country’s leading employment charity for veterans with health conditions or impairments. We work with businesses across the country to provide bespoke opportunities and...
by admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Crosses, Found, Surrey, Toc H presented, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier A relocated cross that we thought was lost during renovations work, turned up in a store. Location: St Nicholas Church, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AS Details on cross: G.R.U. UNKNOWN BRITISH SOLDIER Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved):...
by admin | Nov 10, 2016 | Crosses, Multiple crosses, Surrey
Charles John Woodward Alderton & Humphrey Halgrim Grundtvig Location: St Martin’s Church Epsom Surrey KT17 4PX (inside church, left wall, mounted to left of main war memorial) Cross 1 Details on cross: At top – small stamped zinc ‘GRU’ tag Inscribed plaque...
by admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Crosses, Surrey
Ronnie Pease Location: St John The Evangelist Merrow, Guildford Surrey GU4 7AA Details on cross: In Memory of LIEUT.R.H.P.PEASE 1st Battn Coldstream GDS Killed In Action 15-9-1916 Text type: Writing is in raised black lettering, and is on the square plate, shaft and...
