UNKNOWN BRITISH SOLDIER
Location: St Charles Borromeo Church, 2 Jarratt St, Hull HU1 3HB
Details on cross:
2 GRU tags
GRU
UNKNOWN BRITISH SOLDIER
Text type (e.g. hand-written, GRU tags, carved): GRU tags
Other information
Mounting to wall: Screwed to wall on top of a plaque at the base that states
“IN MEMORY OF THE CATHOLIC MEN OF HULL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. THIS CROSS WAS BROUGHT HOME FROM THE GRAVE OF AN UNKNOWN BRITISH SOLDIER BRITISH LEGION PILGRIMAGE 1927. KNOWN UNTO GOD”
Condition (cracked, paint peeling, woodwork, damage etc): Good condition. Some fading.
Survey and photographs courtesy of Steve Marsdin
Date of survey: 5/2/2017