by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | 1918, Crosses, Yorkshire
A J Harrison Location: St Marys Church, Church Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9WE 29323 PTE A. J. HARRISON YORK & LANCS REGIMENT & LABOUR CORPS 23.10.18 IWGC Details: Wooden battlefield cross with inscription on GRU tags fixed to the arms...
by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | 1919, Crosses, Native cross, Yorkshire
FRANKLIN GEORGE EKINS Location: St Timothys Church, 138 Slinn Street, Crookes, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 1NZ TO THE MEMORY OF LIEUT. F. C. G. EKINS 1ST ROYAL IRISH REGT. DIED, 27.1.19. Wooden cross with carved lettering and metal plate. Post war, may be native....
by Ali | Jul 17, 2018 | 1916, Crosses, Yorkshire
2nd LIEUT W.I.S. HARTLEY Location: St Peter’s Church, Barnburgh, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7ET Details on cross On cross beam 2nd LIEUT W.I.S. HARTLEY On cross shaft (diagonally) In Memory of 1-7-16 RIP On upper half of circle plate 8TH BATT K.O.Y.L.I. On...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | 1918, Private collection, Yorkshire
A Asquith Location address:Ackworth, West Yorkshire This is in private hands of the family and has never been displayed. Details on cross: GRU 241993 Pte A Asquith (this is incorrect should be Pte H Asquith) 9 H.L.I. 12.10.18 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, French Cross, Yorkshire
Edgar Claude Donovan Location: St Michael, Garton in Holderness, Garton, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU11 4QB Details on cross (Text content of cross): 32 Edgar Claude Donovan Lieutenant RNVR armee britannique Mort au champ d’honneur le 26 avril 1917 Text type...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | Crosses, IWGC plaque, Yorkshire
Unknown British Soldier Location: All Saints, North Ferriby, Church Road, Hull, HU19 3DA Details on cross (GRU tags): Unknown British Soldier Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 700mm Cross beam...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Yorkshire
George Purvis Location address : Bridlington Priory Church, The Rectory, Church Green, Bridlington, YO16 7JX Details on cross (Text content of cross): Capt G B Purvis 8.6.17 56 M G C Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Nov 30, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Yorkshire
CHARLES WILLIAM FREDERICK DUNCOMBE Location address: St Mary the Virgin Church, Rievaulx, Helmsley, YORK, YO62 5LB North Yorkshire Details on cross (Text content of cross): – None Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): N/A Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Duplicates, Yorkshire
Lt. Col. The EARL OF FEVERSHAM. Location address: St John the Baptist Church, Pockley, Helmsley, YORK, YO62 7TQ,North Yorkshire. Details on cross (Text content of cross): IN MEMORY OF Lt. Col. The EARL OF FEVERSHAM. 21st KINGS ROYAL RIFLES. KILLED WHEN LEADING HIS...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Yorkshire
Robert Percy Pulleine Location: Parish Church of St Hilda, Easby, Near Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10 7EU Details on cross : GRU On cross beam – 2 LT. R. P. PULLEINE R.F.A. 4-9-16 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Pressed metal plaques, named...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Yorkshire
GEOFFREY FAIRBANK Location address: St. Mary’s, Church Lane, Strensall, North Yorkshire YO32 5XU Details on cross (Text content of cross): I.W.G.C. 2 PS/8274 L/C G FAIRBANK 20/ ROYAL FUSRS 16.4.17 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Tags...
by Ali | Oct 7, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Oddities, Yorkshire
Capt Robert Salter Location address: Pudsey Cemetery, Cemetery Road Pudsey Metropolitan Borough of Leeds West Yorkshire England LS28 7HH Details on cross : Not possible to see as protected by granite case. Cross dimensions (millimetres please) N/A Other information...