Frederick James – Stokes – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 19/06/1918

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Title

Frederick James – Stokes – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 19/06/1918

Initials / forenames

Frederick James

Surname

Stokes

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Essex Regiment, 10th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

14663

Railway department

Squirrels Heath, Sack & Sheet Factory

Railway job

Assistant Examiner

Date died

19/06/1918

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine, October 1918, p202

Memorial

Contay British Cemetery, Contay

Notes

Age 24, the son of George & Elizabeth Stokes of Noak Hill, Romford, Essex. Joined the GER in May 1911. Enlisted in September 1914, died of wounds. Listed as a sheet repairer in St Paul's Order of Service.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society)

Date entered

10/10/2016

Last updated

10/10/2016

Citation

“Frederick James – Stokes – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 19/06/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/45101.