Skip to main content

    War MemorialsRegister

    • Home
    • Search Memorials
    • Search Names
    • Help
    Imperial War Museums LogoImperial War Museums home
    • About
      • About us
      • Submit a photograph
      • Volunteering
    • Legal
      • Accessibility Statement
      • Cookies
      • Copyright
      • Privacy
      • Terms of use

    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    26th Battalion Royal Fusiliers

    26th Battalion Royal Fusiliers battlefield cross close view of dedication

    Source: courtesy of Mark Ratcliff

    1/2

    Current Location

    Not accessible to the public (April 2022), St Edmund King & Martyr Church, Lombard Street, City of London, City Of London, Greater London, EC3V 9EA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 32897 81019

    Denomination

    Church of England

    View location on Google Maps

    Names listed on this memorial

    Contribute to the War Memorials Register

    Send us details and photographs of your local war memorials, to help enhance the information about the people, places and events they commemorate.

    Contribute now

    This record shows everything IWM currently knows about this memorial. We are continually updating our records.

    © WMR-11650

    To share information or photographs, contact us.

    Type of Memorial
    Battlefield cross or marker
    WMR Reference Number
    11650
    Description
    A wooden battlefield cross , the cross member wider than is usual , probably to accomodate the ten names of the fallen , housed in a glazed case. The dedication is painted in black on the upper part of the upright and the cross member .
    Inscription
    RIP/ IN / MEMORY / OF / (NAMES) 26TH R. F. / KILLED / IN / ACTION / 25.10.1918
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    surname,rank,year died,regiment,manner of death

    Components

    Battlefield Cross or Marker

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Case

    Made from: Wood, Glass


    Condition: Good


    • see also The Returned from the Front Website http://thereturned.co.uk/crosses/st-edmund-king-and-martyr-city-of-london/