by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | 1915, Crosses, Dumfries & Galloway
John Monteith Location: Glencairn Kirk, Kirkland, Moniaive, Dumfries & Galloway DG3 4HD Details on cross: ON FRONT (HANDPAINTED) COL. J. C. MONTEITH 2ND BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. KILLED IN ACTION 1ST OCT. 1915 ON REAR (INSCRIBED METAL PLATE) Lt. Col. J. C. MONTEITH...
by Ali | Apr 3, 2018 | 1915, 1917, Crosses, Kent, Multiple crosses
MULTIPE MARKERS: TENNANT & BARHAM 2/LT. H. TENNANT Location address: St Mary the Virgin Church, High Street, Rolvenden, Kent, England, TN17 4LT TQ 84503 31220 Details on cross: Two tags at top of upper arm with nail marks beneath. Painted inscription on cross arm...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | 1915, Cambridgeshire, Crosses
Carew Barnett Location: Covington all Saints church, Covington, Cambridgeshire. Details on marker: IN MEMORY OF MAJOR C. BARNETT 6TH BATTN DUKE OF CORNWALL’S LIGHT INFANTRY —–ED IN ACTION ——st 12th 1915 A non standard cross with a Celtic...
by Ali | Dec 19, 2017 | 1915, 1917, Crosses, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Multiple crosses
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...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, Gwynedd
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 approximate Shaft...
by Ali | Oct 26, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, Leicestershire, Museums
CAPTAIN CHARLES COLWYN ROLPH Location address : Museum of The Royal Leicestershire Regiment Newarke Houses Museum Leicester LE2 7BY Details on cross (Text content of cross): 5 GRU tags 1 ? 2 ? 3 – CAPT C ROLPH 4 ? 5 – 15.10.15 Text type (e.g. hand-written,...
by Ali | Oct 7, 2017 | 1914, 1915, Crosses, Duplicates, Multiple crosses, Northamptonshire, Related
Captain Geoffrey V S Bowlby and Lieut Lionel S Bowlby St Lawrence, Marston St Lawrence, Northamptonshire, OX17 2DA Captain G V S Bowlby Details on cross (Text content of cross): Captain G V S Bowlby Royal Horse Guards 13-5-15 Memorial Cross Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Sep 26, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, Nottinghamshire
CAPT. R.J.C. OTTER Location: St Peter’s Church, Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, DN22 9AB Details on cross: G.R.U. RIP IN MEMORY OF CAPT. R.J.C. OTTER Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): 1 x GRU tag. Otherwise hand-painted Cross dimensions (millimetres...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1915, 1916, Crosses, Hampshire, Multiple crosses
LIEUT E G C CLOWES Location: Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, SO23 9SD Details on cross (Text content of cross): G.R.U LIEUT E G C CLOWES 18.2.15 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU TAGS Other information Mounting to wall: Mounted to wooden door...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, lost markers, Surrey
Capt. H R Townsend Green Location: Saint Saviour’s Church, Connaught Rd, Brookwood, Woking GU24 0AS Details on Plaque (Cross has rotted away): Queen’s Westminster Rifles Capt. H R Townsend Green 3rd March 1915 Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1915, Crosses, Duplicates, Leicestershire
Lieut. Col, Percy Evans-Freke Location: St John the Baptist : Church Lane, Bisbrooke, Rutland, LE15 9EL Details on cross 1: RIP In memory of Lieut. Col, Percy Evans-Freke Leicestershire Yeomanry Killed on active service XIII.V.XV Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU...
by Ali | Aug 12, 2017 | 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, Berkshire, Crosses, Multiple crosses, Schools & Colleges
Bradfield College Chapel Archive Location: Bradfield College Chapel Archive, West Berks, RG7 6AU A remarkable set of survivals all ex-Bradfield students, mostly in remarkable condition. Special thanks to Karen Ward for going to a huge amount of trouble sorting these...
