Private

Deryck Westby Stokes

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles Stokes and of Isla Stokes (nee Souness), of Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand; husband of Fannie Anderson Stokes, of Stirling, Otago.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19875
Name:
Deryck Westby Stokes
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Fannie Anderson Stokes (wife), Creek Road, Kaitangata, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Creek Road, Kaitangata, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Dairy Farmer
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 6 Brigade, Defence Platoon

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
02 November 1942
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. B. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Deryck Westby Stokes
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