Ayr Cemetery – Ayrshire
JAMES WILSON CRAIG Location: Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Ayrshire. Details on Cross: PILOT OFFICER J. W CRAIG ROYAL AIR FORCE (VR) ??-7-42 Standard RAF late version marker. This is a native made cross, James is buried in the cemetery. Service Number 118685 Died 16/07/1942 Aged...
Garton in Holderness – St Michael, East Riding of 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...
Edinburgh – Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory, Midlothian
Unknown British Soldier Location - Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory 9 Warriston Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4HJ Details on cross (Text content of cross): GRU 0-L-7 Across the cross piece is a plaque that states ‘Unknown British Soldier’ On the shaft is a plaque that states:...
North Ferriby – All Saints, East Riding of 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...
Edinburgh – Dean Cemetery, Midlothian
Location: Dean Cemetery, 63 Dean Path, Edinburgh EH4 3AT 2 Lt D C H MacBrayne Details on cross (Text content of cross): 2 Gru tags - Lieut DCH Macbayne RFC Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) N/A Other...
Cardiff – Cardiff Castle, Wales
Unknown British Soldier Location address: Firing Line - Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier, The Interpretation Centre, Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, CF10 2RB Details on cross (Text content of cross): GRU 47B2 Unknown British Soldier Welsh Regt Text type (e.g....
Kilsharvan – Kilsharvan Cemetery, Co. Meath
Lieut. Col. J McDonnell Location address :Kilsharvan Cemetery, Kilsharvan, Co. Meath, Ireland Details on cross (Text content of cross): Lieut. Col. J McDonnell 5th Battn. Leinster Regt Attached 1st R. Inniskilling Fus. Killed in action 29.9.1918 Text type (e.g....
Hesleden – Hesleden Methodist Church, Co. Durham,
Location address : Hesleden Methodist Church, Front Street, Hesleden, Hartlepool, Durham, TS27 4PH These are on permanent display in Hesleden Methodist Church. They were in the DLI collection after the closure of St John's Church, Hesleden. On the 4th October 2017, a...
Babworth – All Saints’ Church, Nottinghamshire
Major Henry Denison D.S.O. (Possibly) Location: All Saints’ Church, Babworth, Nottinghamshire, DN22 8ES Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF KILLED IN ACTION Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Painted Cross dimensions (millimetres...
Bridlington – Priory Church, 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...
Llanwenllwyfo – St. Gwenllwyfo, North Wales
Major Arundell Neave Location: St Gwenllwyfo, Llanwenllwyfo, Amlwch, Gwynedd, LL68 9ET Details on cross: No Details on cross. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved):No tags on cross Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Measurements are...
Epsom – Epsom College Chapel, 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...
East Tuddenham, All Saints Church, 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...
Sancreed – St Creden Church, Cornwall
William Alexander Stanhope-Forbes Location : Sancreed: St Creden, Sancreed, Cornwall, TR20 8QS Details on cross: GRU tag at head of cross In memory of William Alexander Stanhope-Forbes 2nd Lieut 1st Btn DCLI Killed in Action Sept 3rd 1916 Two carved...
Great Waltham – St Mary & St Lawrence Church, Essex
CAPT. A. N. FALKNER Location: St Mary & St Lawrence Church Great Waltham Essex CM3 1AR Details on cross: G.R.U. CAPT. A. N. FALKNER 8 L. N. LANCS. REGT. DIED 20.7.16. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions...
Westwell – St Mary: Westwell, Kent
WILLIAM HAFFENDEN WINCH Location address St Mary: Westwell The Street, Westwell, Kent, TN254JX Details on cross This is a stone cross with a modern tag reading: 2nd LIEUTENANT WILLIAM HAFFENDEN WINCH 5th BUFFS DIED OF HIS WOUNDS MESOPOTAMIA...
Bromham – St Nicholas, Wiltshire
P. E. KING Location: Bromham, St Nicholas, Wiltshire SN15 2EU Details on cross: GRU 1-A-? Pte P. E. KING 6/ WILTS REGT 11/6/17 Text type (e.g. hand written, GRU tags, carved): GRU Tags Cross dimensions (millimetres please) Shaft Height: 790...
Rievaulx – St Mary the Virgin Church, North 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...
Pockley – St John the Baptist Church, North 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...
Cuddington – St Nicholas Church, Bucks
Unknown British Soldier Location address: St Nicholas Church, Cuddington, Bucks HP18 0AP Details on cross (Text content of cross): Three metal tags. 1. GRU 2. 58 E 47 3. Unknown British Soldier Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved):...
Easby – St Hilda’s Church, North 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 to...
Killamarsh – St. Giles’ Church, Derbyshire
Athal Frederick Swindell Location address: St. Giles' Church, Church Lane, Killamarsh, Derbyshire S21 1JY Details on cross: Regimental badge (at top of shaft) ORIGINAL CROSS (below badge characters embossed on alloy tape nailed to wood) R.I.P. (on shaft just above...
Strensall – St. Mary’s, North 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 Cross...
Newark – National Civil War Centre, Notts
Walter Henry Guy Location address: National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark, Notts, NG24 1JY. Details on cross Brass mounting, rectangular in shape going to a point on top side(making it 5 sided) with a circular hole for mounting purposes. Reads 1st...