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We remember David Stock
We remember David Stock
Timeline
Timeline
1866
sibling
Jane Stock
Source:9203000
1866
1868
sibling
John Henry Stock
Source:9203000
1868
1869
sibling
Eliza Stock
Source:9203000
1869
1874
sibling
William Stock
Source:9203000
1874
1875
sibling
Mary Stock
Source:9203000
1875
1876
1876
location
Chapel Street, Pensnett, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6652802
6th December 1876
1880
sibling
Catherine Ann Stock
Source:9203000
1880
1891
employment
Coal Miner
Pensnett, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9203014
1891
1891
location
New Street, Pensnett, Staffordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9203014
1891
1899
marriage
Mary Newton
Source:6652807
28th September 1899
1900
children
Catherine Stock
Source:9202819
1900
1901
dates
Age 24
Source:9202819
April 1901
1901
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Source:9202819
1901
1901
location
2B Charlton Row, Felling (near Jarrow)
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9202819
April 1901
1903
children
Mary Stock
Source:9202914
1903
1906
children
Robert Henry Stock
Source:9202914
1906
1910
children
William Stock
Source:9202914
1910
1911
children
David Stock
Source:9203184
April 1911
1911
location
Stobswood Colliery, Northumberland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9202914
April 1911
1913
children
Violet Stock
Source:9203186
6th March 1913
1914
service
British Army
Private
23/71
Northumberland Fusiliers
23rd Battalion
Source:4276942
November 1914 - 1st July 1916
1914
enlistment
Dinnington Colliery
United Kingdom
Source:6652846
30th November 1914
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6652846
9th January 1916 - 1st July 1916
1916
discharge
Source:6652846
December 1916
employment
Coal Miner Hewer
Stobswood, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9202914
service
British Army
Private
23/71
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:4276942
1916
death
Killed in Action
As with many others that day, no body was ever found. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial.
Somme
France
Source:7458730
Source:6652846
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
No body ever found. Killed in vicinity of La Boiselle, France
France
Source:7458730
Source:6652846
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Stock |
| Source | 4276942 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B Charlton Row, Felling (near Jarrow) | United Kingdom | their own address | April 1901 | |
| Chapel Street, Pensnett, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 6th December 1876 | |
| New Street, Pensnett, Staffordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Stobswood Colliery, Northumberland | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23/71 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 23/71 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 23rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Stock | daughter | 1900 | |
| Mary Stock | daughter | 1903 | |
| Robert Henry Stock | son | 1906 | |
| William Stock | son | 1910 | |
| David Stock | son | April 1911 | |
| Violet Stock | daughter | 6th March 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Stock | mother | ||
| Henry Stock | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Stock | sister | 1866 | |
| John Henry Stock | brother | 1868 | |
| Eliza Stock | sister | 1869 | |
| William Stock | brother | 1874 | |
| Mary Stock | sister | 1875 | |
| Catherine Ann Stock | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Newton | wife | 28th September 1899 |
Media
Media
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David Stock c 1915Not known where, but volunteered in November 1914 (aged 38) and posted to France in January 1916, so probably 1915
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Birth certificate for David StockCopy General Register Office via grandsonContributed by:
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Mary death certificateDavid's wife who died 10 days after giving birth to Violet. Violet also died 6 days after Mary. Another son, named David after his father, also died just prior to this in February 1913.Contributed by:
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Death certificate for David Stock JrDavid Stock's son, who sadly died aged 22 months of Measles and complicationsContributed by:
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Birth certificate for Violet StockDavid and Mary Stock's last child, who died aged just 6 days old.Contributed by:
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Theipval MemorialShows David's name amongst the 72,000 other names of those whose bodies were never foundContributed by:
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Pensnett War MemorialClose up of some names on the Pensnett war memorialContributed by:
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Chapel Street, PensnettDavid was born on Chapel Street, Pensnett on October 28th 1876Contributed by:
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Remembering David at ThiepvalI recently visited Thiepval to pay my respects to David and to leave a cross in remembrance.Contributed by:
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David Remembered on Thiepval MemorialI recently visited Thiepval to pay my respects to David and whilst there I took this picture of his name engraved on the memorial.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers on 1 July 1916More about 23rd (Service) Battalion (4th Tyneside Scottish) Northumberland Fusiliers on 1 July 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyneside Scottish, Appendix VI | David27714 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| David Stock c 1915 | David27714 | |
| Birth certificate for David Stock | David27714 | |
| Marriage Certificate for David and Mary Stock | David27714 | |
| Mary death certificate | David27714 | |
| 23/71 Pte David Stock | David27714 | |
| Death certificate for David Stock Jr | David27714 | |
| Birth certificate for Violet Stock | David27714 | |
| Theipval Memorial | David27714 | |
| Pensnett War Memorial | David27714 | |
| Chapel Street, Pensnett | David27714 | |
| Remembering David at Thiepval | David105225 | |
| David Remembered on Thiepval Memorial | David105225 | |
| 23/71 Pte David Stock | David27714 |
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