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We remember William Thomas Stokes
We remember William Thomas Stokes
Timeline
Timeline
1893
service
British Army
Private
31826
Durham Light Infantry
Source:4283129
service
British Army
Private
41054
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:4283129
1916
death
Died of wounds
Gunshot wound to the chest
France
Source:9158271
Source:9158258
3rd November 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Stokes |
| Source | 9158258 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 31826 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 41054 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private |
Media
Media
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Book CoverA book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War
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Book Cover of Life Story SourceA book which tells the story of the village of New Mill in West Yorkshire during WW1 and outlines the stories of the 34 men commemorated in the Memorial Room, New Mill Club, New Mill, West YorkshireContributed by:
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William StokesPhoto hanging in the Memorial Room, New Mill Club, New Mill, West YorkshireContributed by:
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William StokesDetail of photo in the Memorial Room, New Mill Club, New Mill, West Yorkshire
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William Stokes headstoneWilliam Stokes headstone in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord taken by Tom AshworthContributed by:
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Ancestry.co.ukEngland & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 for William Thomas StokesContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Memorial Room, New Mill Club, New Mill, HolmfirthMore about Memorial Room, New Mill Club, New Mill, Holmfirth
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Christ Church, New Mill, West YorkshireMore about Christ Church, New Mill, West Yorkshire
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Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Fulstone PanelMore about Holme Valley Memorial Hospital: Fulstone Panel
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Photos on the Wall: A Short History of New Mill and the Great War | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Dark Hours 1916 – A Valley at War | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 3 November 1917 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 4 November 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 11 November 1916 | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Holmfirth Express 18 November 1916 | Holmfirth126389 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Book Cover | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Book Cover of Life Story Source | Holmfirth126389 | |
| William Stokes | Holmfirth126389 | |
| William Stokes | Holmfirth126389 | |
| William Stokes headstone | Holmfirth126389 | |
| Ancestry.co.uk | Holmfirth126389 |
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