Graham Stokes

Forenames

Graham AWMM

Surname

Stokes AWMM

Also known as

Graham Stokes AWMM

Service number

WWI 17/193 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Birth

17 Jan 1882 AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Taumarunui, King Country, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs S. Stokes (wife), care of H.J. Wynyard, Petone, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 14 Dec 1914 AWMM Married AWMM
Married, 4 children AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 17/193 AWMM

Medals and Awards

• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 14 Dec 1914 AWMM
HMNZT 13 or HMNZT 14 or HMNZT 15 AWMM Vessel was Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter AWMM Trooper AWMM New Zealand Veterinary Corps AWMM 2nd Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

• Height, Unknown Period AWMM
  5 foot 8 inches AWMM
• Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
  161 pounds AWMM
• Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
  clear AWMM
• Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  blue AWMM
• Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
  reddish AWMM
• Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
  New End Military Hospital, Hampstead, London shrapnel wound to ankle and pneumonia AWMM
• Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
  Died of wounds and complications pneumonia AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Driver/Military AWMM
New Zealand Army Service Corps AWMM

Husband of Sylvia Stokes, of 25, Fitzherbert St., Petone

Next of Kin: Mrs S. Stokes, Fitzherbrt St, Petone (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Death

6 Dec 1915 AWMM
Age  33 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of Sickness AWMM

Cemetery

Hampstead Cemetery, Fortune Green, London, England AWMM Q7 BR23/8 24/B AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R7821964
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/384237/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/384237
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
  Cenotaph data entry form
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 697
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 2: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.