A cross in Canada

A cross in Canada

Despite being rather inactive and effectively hibernating the project temporarily we do still receive information and while we aren’t currently uploading anything we still keep all the records we receive. A contact in Canada, Gary Blakeley, spotted a marker for...
Great War Huts – Suffolk

Great War Huts – Suffolk

Charles Holloway location: Great War Huts, Brook Farm Camp, Bells Lane, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP29 5NW Details on cross (Text content of cross): GRU PTE. C. HOLLOWAY. 73868 4TH. ROYAL FUS. 14TH DECEMBER. 1918   47-D-18     (Charles died of...
Hexham – Private marker

Hexham – Private marker

Walter Sterndale Bennett Location: Hexham, Northumberland. (Private Dwelling) “The grave marker is for my Gt Gt Uncle – Commander Walter Sterndale Bennett and I think the wording is clear. It measures 450mm long and 330mm wide and has been with the family...
St Mark’s Church – Worcester

St Mark’s Church – Worcester

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...
All Souls – Twickenham

All Souls – Twickenham

Lawrence Frank Richards & Geoffrey Wilkins Cross 1 for Second Lieutenant S Wilkins GRU tags 1-FA 2nd Northumberland Fus 4th October 1915 2′ Liut A. L. Hill 1′ Middlesex Killed 25′ Sept 1915 The extra row of added GRO tags appear to be a later...
Cheltenham Cemetery

Cheltenham Cemetery

The Cheltenham 22 Walk through the ornate iron gates into Cheltenham cemetery and on the right you will see a row of 22 small wooden crosses that were once the temporary grave markers of British servicemen from Cheltenham who are buried abroad or listed as missing in...