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 l L/CPL

H.F. BRIDGES

B.V.R.C. ATT 1/LINCS

5.11.16

Inscribed on a small brass plaque on the lower part of the cross:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

HARRY F. BRIDGES

WHO DIED IN ACTION

AT VERMEILLES

5TH NOVR 1916

AGED 26YRS, 8 MTHS

______

ALSO OF

ARTHUR P. BRIDGES

WHO DIED FROM WOUNDS

AT BERMUDA

25TH FEBY 1918

AGED 25YRS 10 MTHS

______

ALSO OF

HANNAH P. BRIDGES

[SIS]

WHO DIED AT BERMUDA

7TH AUGUST 1915

AGED 19YRS 7 MTHS

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THIS CROSS WAS

TAKEN FROM THE GRAVE

IN FRANCE

Courtesy: Sandra Taylor.