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We remember Geoffrey Sidebottom Parker Stamper
We remember Geoffrey Sidebottom Parker Stamper
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1890
sibling
Mary Wilhelmine Parker Stamper
Source:8578058
1890
1891
sibling
Eric William Parker Stamper
Source:8578058
1891
1896
sibling
Dorothy Jane Parker Stamper
Source:8578058
1896
1898
sibling
Christopher Gregory Parker Stamper
Source:8578058
1898
1901
dates
Age 12
Source:8578058
31st March 1901
1901
location
The Vicarage, Youlgrave, near Bakewell, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8578058
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8578077
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Clerk
Thames Iron Works
East Ham, London
United Kingdom
Source:8578077
2nd April 1911
1911
location
42 Milton Avenue, East Ham, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8578077
2nd April 1911
1914
enlistment
Not known
United Kingdom
Source:8578072
August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private Acting Staff Serjeant Major
SS/1203
Army Service Corps
Source:4224868
August 1914
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:4224868
21st April 1915 - December 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:4224868
December 1916 - 24th March 1918
1917
commission
Regular
Source:8578100
30th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion attached to 1st Battalion
Source:8782175
30th May 1917 - 25th March 1918
1918
dates
Age 29
Source:8578071
25th March 1918
service
British Army
Acting Warrant Officer Class 1
SS/1203
Army Service Corps
Source:4224868
1918
death
Killed in Action
Recorded as Missing Presumed Dead at the time of the German Spring [1918] Offensive. Named on the Pozieres Memorial. He was 29.
Pozieres, Somme Department
France
Source:8578071
25th March 1918
burial
Pozieres, Somme Department
France
Panel 52 to 54
Source:8578071
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Milton Avenue, East Ham, London | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| The Vicarage, Youlgrave, near Bakewell, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SS/1203 | Army Service Corps | Private Acting Staff Serjeant Major | ||
| British Army | SS/1203 | Army Service Corps | Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 | ||
| British Army | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion attached to 1st Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Potts Stamper nee Sidebottom | mother | ||
| The Reverend William Parker Stamper | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wilhelmine Parker Stamper | sister | 1890 | |
| Eric William Parker Stamper | brother | 1891 | |
| Dorothy Jane Parker Stamper | sister | 1896 | |
| Christopher Gregory Parker Stamper | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Sidebottom Parker StamperSecond Lieutenant Geoffrey Sidebottom Parker Stamper - picture from 'De Ruvigny's Roll Of Honour 1914-1918'
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Stonebroom War MemorialWar memorial plaque St Peters Church Stonebroom DerbyshireContributed by:
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An Example of Geoffrey Stamper's HandwritingGeoffrey Stamper completed the census schedule for his home on census day 2 April 1911 and signed it. So we have a known example of his handwriting.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Stamper brothers of New Mills, DerbyshireMore about Stamper brothers of New Mills, Derbyshire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 | Keith22624 | |
| CWGC Entry for 2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Stamper | Keith22624 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll Of Honour 1914-1918 | Keith22624 | |
| London Gazette 21 June 1917 (Supplement page 6166) | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War entry Eric William Parker Stamper - Labour Corps | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War entry for Christopher Gregory Parker Stamper - Labour Corps | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lieutenant Geoffrey Sidebottom Parker Stamper | Keith22624 | |
| Stonebroom War Memorial | Keith22624 | |
| An Example of Geoffrey Stamper's Handwriting | Keith22624 | |
| Pozieres Cemetery, Somme, France | Anne23518 |
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