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We remember George Edward Stokes
We remember George Edward Stokes
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1885
sibling
Alfred Stokes
Source:6983413
1885
1891
sibling
Stanley P Stokes
Source:6983413
1891
1891
dates
Age 8
Source:6983412
5th April 1891
1891
location
Hamilton Rd, Brentford, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6983412
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 18
Source:6983413
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Boy Copyist
Civil Service
Source:6983413
31st March 1901
1901
location
Hamilton Rd, Brentford, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6983413
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Second Division
Civil Service Commission
United Kingdom
Source:8534066
31st May 1901
1902
employment
Second Division
Exchequer and Audit Department
United Kingdom
Source:8534068
5th September 1902
1909
employment
Exaiminer
Exchequer and Audit Department
United Kingdom
Source:8534070
3rd August 1909
1913
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
Prince of Wales's Own, Civil Service Rifles
Source:8534079
14th June 1913
1919
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8534097
1st January 1919
1926
marriage
Winifred I Nailard
Source:8707787
1926
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment
Source:4281940
service
British Army
Acting Major
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:4281940
service
British Army
Major
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:8534059
1951
death
Not War Related
Died at the General Hospital Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Amersham
United Kingdom
Source:8534398
13th February 1951
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Stokes |
| Source | 4281940 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Rd, Brentford, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Hamilton Rd, Brentford, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | Captain | |||
| British Army | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Acting Major | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | Prince of Wales's Own, Civil Service Rifles | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| George Stokes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Stokes | brother | 1885 | |
| Stanley P Stokes | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred I Nailard | wife | 1926 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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E&AD Great War Commemoration Group - Group 2More about E&AD Great War Commemoration Group - Group 2
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15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment, 'A Company', No 1 Section, No 1 Squad, Territorial ForceMore about 15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment, 'A Company', No 1 Section, No 1 Squad, Territorial Force
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| List of 17 March men | Ann39898 | |
| Edinburgh Gazette | Maria75057 | |
| Edinburgh Gazette | Maria75057 | |
| London Gazette 03 Aug 1909 | Maria75057 | |
| London Gazette 13 Jun 1913 | Maria75057 | |
| London Gazette 01 Jan 1919 | Maria75057 | |
| Wills & Probate 1858-1996 on Find a Will | Gov.uk | Maria75057 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 17 March Officers 1915 | Maria75057 | |
| At Dover Training Camp | Ann39898 | |
| Football 1906 | Ann39898 |
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