Ernest Stocks (1898-1918)

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Ernest Stocks

Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

STOCKS, ERNEST. Rifleman. No 58807. 2/8th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment. Born Moor End, Lockwood, Huddersfield. Adopted son of Mr and Mrs Senior, 20 Hillhouse Road, Huddersfield. Educated St. John's School, Hillhouse. Employed as a cloth finisher by Messrs J. Hayward and Sons, woollen manufacturers, Marsh, Huddersfield. Single. Enlisted 16.2.1917. Killed in action near Arras on 7.2.1918. Buried ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY. Grave location:- Plot 4, Row A, Grave 12.
ROH:- Fartown and Birkby War Memorial.

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