Melcombe Horsey – St Andrew’s Church, Dorset

Melcombe Horsey – St Andrew’s Church, Dorset

Richard Groves Location: St Andrew's Church, Melcombe Horsey (also known as Melcombe Bingham), Dorset DT2 7PZ Details on cross: LIEUT R. GROVES 11TH NOTTS AND DERBYS 24TH OCTOBER 1917 No 2247 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags Cross dimensions...

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Bexwell, St Mary’s Church, Norfolk

Bexwell, St Mary’s Church, Norfolk

Charles Dean Prangley Location: St Mary's Church, Bexwell, Norfolk Details on cross: Top of cross – small GRU metal plate Below GRU plate, a large black-painted ‘X’ Across arm of cross -  2nd Lieutenant C D Prangley  1st Lincolnshire Regt On remaining three parts of...

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Orford Castle museum – Suffolk

Orford Castle museum – Suffolk

Josef Obert This is not a returned cross, Josef was one of several victims of influenza at the POW camp in 1918. Location: Orford Museum, Orford Castle, Orford, Suffolk IP12 2ND Website: http://www.orfordmuseum.org.uk/ Details on Cross Hier ruht in Gott P.O.W. Josef...

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Valley cemetery – Stirling

Valley cemetery – Stirling

Lt Maurice Charles Mowbray Location: Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Albert Place, Stirling FK8 2QL. Scotland A modern replacement or replica of an original battlefield cross. The original cross is believed to still exist but Stuart who reported on the site...

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