by admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Pembrokeshire
David Arthur Legg Location: Nash church Church Hill Upper Nash Lamphey Pembrokeshire SA71 5PQ Details on Marker: 546544. SPR LEGGE A. R. 5/10 LONDON FIELD COY. R.E. 13-4-17 Type: GRU tags The cross appears to be a standard British Army Cross with GRU tags, the base...
by admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Crosses, incomplete survey, London, Museums
Herbert Musgrove Beck Location Redbridge Museum 2nd Floor Central Library Clements Road Ilford IG1 1EA Weblink Opening times: Tuesday to Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturdays 10am to 4pm, Free entry. We don’t know if the cross is available to view at present. Biography...
by admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Multiple crosses, Northamptonshire, Schools & Colleges
Four crosses inside the chapel of Magdalen College School, Brackley, L-R: 2Lt A H B Stace 25 Sqn RAF; Pvt A H Aldous 2/4 Londons; his brother Sgt F L Aldous 54 Canadian Infantry Bn; 2Lt W J Lidsey 16 Sqn RFC (shot down by the Red Baron) Location: Magdalen College...
by admin | Dec 12, 2016 | bedfordshire, Crosses, incomplete survey
JOHN ALGERNON LEVENTHORPE Location: (believed to be) Bedford Old Cemetery Chapel Foster Hill Road Cemetery Bedford Bedfordshire Website Details on Cross: JOHN ALGERNON LEVENTHORPE 56(?) Coy RE Killed in action NEAR KEMMEL 23-1-1915 A curious cross. It appears to be...
by admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Multiple crosses, Non-Great War, Surrey, Unknown soldier
Two Unknown British Soldier (both major twentieth century wars) “The Poppy Factory is the country’s leading employment charity for veterans with health conditions or impairments. We work with businesses across the country to provide bespoke opportunities and...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Crosses, Herefordshire, incomplete survey
THOMAS ANDREW GREVILLE ROUSE-BOUGHTON-KNIGHT Location: St Mary, Wormsley, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 8LY Details on Cross: GRU LT T.R. BROUGHTON-KNIGHT R.BGD Incomplete survey, no further details available. Lieutenant Thomas Andrew Greville Rouse-Boughton-Knight was...
by admin | Nov 15, 2016 | Crosses, Herefordshire, incomplete survey
Sir ARCHIBALD LEONARD LUCAS-TOOTH Location: St Cuthbert’s Church Church Road Holme Lacy Hereford HR2 6LX Details on Cross GRU 5-B-4 CRU/ S.B.4./ MAJOR LUCAS-TOOTH SIR . BART / 2-6 BATTY H.A.C. ATT. 126 BDE. A.F.A./ 12-7-1918 Appears to be a Standard British Army...
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | Crosses, Gwynedd, incomplete survey
Bangor cathedral church has a very long history dating back to the foundation of Deniol’s cell in the sixth century. It suffered at the hands of the Vikings and the English. It still stands and has it’s own cross from the Battlefields of the First World...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Crosses, incomplete survey, London
J Montague Location Countess Close Harefield, Uxbridge UB9 6DL Details on cross: 1.F.9 5281 PTE. J. MONTAGUE 9TH ROYAL FUSILIERS 30-6-17 Text type: GRU tags Cross dimensions Currently Unknown – appears to be a standard British Army Cross. Other information: Currently...
by admin | Oct 19, 2016 | Crosses, incomplete survey, Yorkshire
George Bell Purvis Location Bridlington Priory Church, Church Green, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, Y016 7JX Details on cross: CAPT G B PURVIS 8-6-17 56-M G C Text type: GRU tags Cross dimensions Currently Unknown – appears to be a standard British Army Cross....
by admin | Sep 30, 2016 | Crosses, Essex, incomplete survey
Richard C Gore Details on Cross Unavailable Dimensions Unavailable The marker is for WR/500839 Sapper Richard C. Gore R.E., who died from the effects of influenza on 13th November 1918. His original wooden cross now lies within Little Thurrock parish church near...