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We remember William Stobbs
We remember William Stobbs
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Source:7717523
3rd February 1885
1917
enlistment
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5th November 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
2733
Royal Marine Artillery
Source:7717523
5th November 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Stobbs |
| Source | 7717523 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 2733 | Royal Marine Artillery |
Media
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William Stobbs, 1885 - 1970In uniform, Royal Marine Artillery, during the First World War.
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William on duty - Royal Marine ArtilleryWill standing by a gun, "on duty" in the Royal Marine Artillery.Contributed by:
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Will Stobbs at Chopwell Co-opWill standing rear left amongst other employeesContributed by:
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Will Stobbs, drapery manager at Chopwell Co-opDrapery managers at local co-op storesContributed by:
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Gladys Roxby nee NelsonWill's young wife shortly before her early death in 1916 aged 21Contributed by:
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Will with children Jack & PeggyWill with his children Peggy Gill nee Stobbs,& Jack after WWIIContributed by:
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Will, Ruby & BillWill Stobbs with his second wife Ruby, and son-in-law John William Sawrey "Bill" GillContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| GRO Death Index, Volume 1a Page 755. | Amanda86459 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Stobbs, 1885 - 1970 | Amanda86459 | |
| William on duty - Royal Marine Artillery | Amanda86459 | |
| Will Stobbs at Chopwell Co-op | Amanda86459 | |
| Will Stobbs, drapery manager at Chopwell Co-op | Amanda86459 | |
| Gladys Roxby nee Nelson | Amanda86459 | |
| Will with children Jack & Peggy | Amanda86459 | |
| Will Stobbs | Amanda86459 | |
| Will, Ruby & Bill | Amanda86459 |
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