by Ali | Nov 30, 2017 | 1917, 1918, Crosses, Multiple crosses, 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 Cross beam width: 380...
by Ali | Oct 28, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, 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...
by Ali | Oct 8, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Leicestershire, Private collection
Able Seaman H. W. Henstock Cross remains within the family, Private address, Leicester. Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Loving memory of dear Walter Original Cross from France Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand Painted Cross dimensions...
by Ali | Oct 7, 2017 | 1917, Battalion or division, Crosses, Yorkshire
OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE 64TH INFANTRY BRIGADE Location address Beverley Minster, Minster Yard North, Beverley HU17 0DP Details on cross (Text content of cross): INRI Carved at top then two plates The top plate reads: TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF...
by Ali | Sep 20, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Private collection, Shropshire
Capt. John Earnescleugh Brydon An exceptional unusual marker, due in part to the very recent construction of a replacement cross which will be returned to the family plot in Darlington Cemetery. Special thanks to Johnny Brydon for this fabulous story. Location...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Outside UK, Star of David
2LT Marcus Segal Location address Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 5-7 Rue Angèle Richard CS 10109 62217 Beaurains France. Details on cross (Text content of cross): In Memory 2LT Marcus Segal Then more text indecipherable Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Staffordshire
Harrold Mould Location: St Stephen’s Church, Main Road, Great Haywood, Staffordshire, ST18 0GS Details on cross: G – R – U (on small tag at top of cross) 1 – A – 6 (on small tag just below tag at top of cross) 986 52 (top LH tag...
by Ali | Sep 11, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Surrey
PTE. E. T. COOK Location : Canadian Records Building, Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood Surrey GU24 0JB Details on cross: A S C (top tag on cross beam) 30 3 1917 (middle tag on cross beam) M2/047644 . PTE. E. T. COOK. (bottom tag on cross beam)...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Essex, Native cross, propellor
Lieutenant Claude Handley Trotter Location: All Saints Church, Romford Road, Chigwell Row, Essex IG7 4QD Details on cross: Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): N/A Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): metal disc in centre of cross. Other...
by Ali | Aug 30, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Leicestershire, Museums
Private William Payne Location: Hinckley & District Museum, Framework Knitters’ Cottages, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1QU. Website Details on cross : 4 GRU Tags. Unable to read from photograph (more information to follow) Text...
by Ali | Aug 23, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Merseyside
CPL K.W.Loggie Location: Princes Road, Toxteth, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 1TG Details on cross: In memory of 106216 CPL K.W.Loggie, Coy RE ‘H” Special, died of wounds 23-7-17. Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Hand painted ornate black text...
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Leicestershire
Lieut S Wing Location: St Peter and St Pauls Church, Teigh Road, Market Overton, Rutland, LE15 7PW Details on cross: In memory of Lieut S Wing 65th How’s Battery RFA Killed in Action 10/8/17 RIP Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Black paint Other...