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South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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 The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Shoeing Smith 50564 Thomas STOCK - 6th Squadron Machine Gun Corps


Died on Thursday December 27th, 1917 aged 39


Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France and Flanders 1914 Star, British War & Victory Medals
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
31 Oct 1914 ~ Pillerton Hersey & Pillerton Priors
     
Action, Battle or Other Reason KilledDate and Place Enlisted DateOther War Memorials
Died peacefully (cause unknown) August 1915 at Warwick ~
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or UnitsOther Information
near Rouen Pte 12488 3rd Dragoon Guards Thomas served in the South African War
     

Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)           

The cause of death for Thomas is not known, his squadron was stationed at Rubenpre at the time of his death.

A message posted in the Stratford Herald on 10 Jan 1919 says "a year has passed since our dear brother S S 50564 Thomas Stock passed away very peacefully in France on 24 Dec 1917"

 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBapitsm Date/Place
1878 Pillerton Priors 2 Jun 1878 at Pillerton Hersey
   
Parents NamesParents Abode
Thomas and Mary Ann Stock Pillerton Priors
   
Wife & Marriage Date/PlaceChildren & Year of Birth
Thomas and Mary Ann Stock Pillerton Priors
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1881 - Knowlands Cottage, Pillerton Priors
1891 - Main Road, Pillerton Priors
1911 - Pillerton Priors
1918 - Pillerton Priors

1901 - Soldier in South Africa?                   
1911 - Farm Labourer