by Ali | Jul 17, 2018 | 1916, Crosses, Kent
2nd LIEUT. O. M. GIBSON Location: In store over kitchen. St Saviour, Dry Hill Crescent, Tonbridge, TN 3BY, KENT. TQ 59025 47447 Details on cross R.I.P. / IN / MEMORY / OF / 2/LIEUT. O. M. GIBSON. 106. BTY. / R.F.A. (sketch) 7th DIV. / DIED / OF / WOUNDS / 27-8-16...
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 Ali | Apr 3, 2018 | 1918, Crosses, Kent, Multiple crosses
CAPT. C.E. MALPASS Location address (including church name, county and postcode): St Matthews Church, High Brooms Road, High Brooms, Kent, England, TN4 9BW TQ 59162 41486 Details on cross: (Symbol) / CAPT. C.E. MALPASS M. C. / ARTISTS RIFLE / KILLED IN ACTION / OCT 8...
by Ali | Apr 3, 2018 | 1917, Crosses, Kent, propellor
CAPT A. T. LOYD Location address :St. Laurence’s Church, Horns Road, Hawkhurst, Kent, England, TN18 4N, TQ 75606 29454 Details on cross : Propeller cross: IN/ MEMORY/ OF/ CAPT A. T. LOYD/ EAST KENT R. & RFC/ KILLED IN ACTION/ SEPT 28 1917 Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Apr 3, 2018 | 1916, 1917, Crosses, Kent, Multiple crosses
Multiple crosses – Gunnis and Streatfield CAPT. G. GUNNIS Location address: St Marys Church, Eden View, Chiddingstone, Kent, England, TN8 7AH TQ 50089 45189 Details on cross: Tag on top arm – G R U 3 tags on cross center – CAPT. G. GUNNIS, M. C. // 3RD...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | Kent, Unknown soldier
Unknown British Soldier St Margaret of Anioch, Darenth Hill, Darenth, Kent DA2 7QY Cross is outside the church on the war memorial, mounted on a more modern wooden cross. There is a stone plaque which confirms the identity of this. The cross was orignally inlaid in a...
by Ali | Dec 18, 2017 | 1916, Crosses, Kent, Other material
WILLIAM HAFFENDEN WINCH Location address St Mary: Westwell The Street, Westwell, Kent, TN254JX Details on cross This is a stone cross with a modern tag reading: 2nd LIEUTENANT WILLIAM HAFFENDEN WINCH 5th BUFFS DIED OF HIS WOUNDS MESOPOTAMIA 12th JANUARY 1916 AGED 21...
by Ali | Oct 7, 2017 | 1918, Crosses, Kent
Pte L.C.Blackman Location address (including church name, county and postcode): St. Werburgh Church, Church Street, Hoo, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9AL Details on cross (Text content of cross): A.I.F 5559.Pte L.C.Blackman 18th BN. K.I.A 7. 7. 18. Text type (e.g....
by Ali | Aug 15, 2017 | Crosses, Kent, Memorial Hall, Unknown soldier, Unnamed
Unknown British Soldier Location: Boys & Girls Memorial Hall, Lesley Close, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1LX Details on cross: None Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): It has no markings or GRU tags. Other information Mounting to wall: over the entrance door...
by Ali | Aug 10, 2017 | 1917, Crosses, Kent, propellor
Capt. S.R.P. WALTER Location: The Ancient Parish Church, East Farleigh, Kent, ME15 0JD Details on cross: IN MEMORY OF Capt. S.R.P. WALTER ROYAL WEST SURREY R. & RF.C. KILLED IN ACTION JULY 31. 1917 Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Difficult to be...
by Ali | Aug 7, 2017 | Crosses, Kent
Charles Lindsay Murray Scott Location: St Mary the Virgin Church, Elham, Kent, CT4 6TH Details on cross: IN LOVING MEMORY OF CAPTAIN C.L.M. SCOTT. NORTH STAFFORD REGT. ATTD ROYAL FLYING CORPS. FEB 15 1917 “LEAD KINDLY LIGHT” Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags,...
by Ali | Aug 3, 2017 | Crosses, Kent
Frederick Stanley Sudds Location: St Michael & All Angels, Rochester Road, Cuxton, Rochester, Kent, ME2 1AF Details on cross: Text in four rows: GRU 3-D-2 21207 A-SGT.F. SUDD 7TH CANAN.BATT Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): Embossed metal tapes...
