1898 - abt 1974 (75 years)
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Name |
James Leonard Thompson Vokes [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Birth |
02 Sep 1898 |
Sandhurst
[1, 2, 5, 6] |
- son of Frederick Nevill Vokes (1858-1907), college servant, and Ethel Wilson Green (1868-1902) [3]
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Residence |
Mar 1901 |
1 Loxwood Cottage, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst
[7] |
- with Frederick Vowkes [sic], 41 b Over, servant RM College; Ethel, 33 b Blandford, wife; Florence, 12 b Sandhurst; Reginald, 6; Harold, 4.
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Residence |
Apr 1911 |
Royal Albert Orphan Asylum, Portsmouth Rd, Camberley
[8] |
Occupation |
1915 - 1945 |
Signalman, Royal Navy [2, 5, 9] |
- Engaged 17 Apr 1915 as boy 2nd class. Signal Boy 26 Aug 1915. Ordinary Signalman 02 Sep 1916. Signalman 26 Jul 1918. Acting Leading Signalman 11 Oct 1942. Served on Impregnable, Ganges, Victory, Hercules, Victorious, ..., Castor, Champion, Effingham, Osprey, Egmont, Victory, Centurion, Vernon, St Angelo, Weston, Pembroke, President (some several times). Pensioned & demobilised 1938. Re-engaged Aug 1939 for 6 years. Invalided 04 Apr 1945.
- Passenger on Aberdeen & Commonwealth "Moreton Bay" arr Southampton 18 Aug 1930: James L Vokes, age 32, signalman RN, emb Malta, dest RN Hospital, Portsmouth
- Passenger on British India "Domala" arr London 04 Aug 1937: James L T Vokes, signalman, HMS Weston, emb Malta, dest RN Barracks, Portsmouth
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James Leonard Thompson Vokes (1898-1974) Royal Navy Service Record Card #1 |
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James Leonard Thompson Vokes (1898-1974) Royal Navy Service Record Card #2 |
Residence |
May 1924 |
1 The Woodlands, Langton Rd, Kennington
[3] |
Marriage |
10 May 1924 |
St John the Divine, Kennington
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Elsie Margaret Hatcher, b. 28 Jan 1897, Reading , d. abt May 1996, Truro |
Residence |
abt 1945 - 1950 |
15 Sinhurst Rd, Camberley
[10] |
- not in electoral register 1955
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Occupation |
aft 1945 |
Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
; Gardener [11] |
Death |
abt Aug 1974 |
Truro
[6] |
Person ID |
I5887 |
Tatham | Morris branch | Parent of spouse |
Last Modified |
08 Apr 2020 |
Family |
Elsie Margaret Hatcher, b. 28 Jan 1897, Reading , d. abt May 1996, Truro (Age 99 years) |
Marriage |
10 May 1924 |
St John the Divine, Kennington
[3, 4] |
- Witnesses: Harold Hatcher, Henry James Hatcher, Alice A Hatcher
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Notes |
- dau Margaret A Vokes (later Buckle), b 30 Dec 1928, resid with family Sep 1939
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Children |
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Documents |
 | James Vokes & Elsie Hatcher Marriage Register |
Last Modified |
08 Apr 2020 |
Family ID |
F2129 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S02] BMD Index, birth reg Easthampstead, 4Q1898.
- [S46] Navy Lists & Records, Registers of Seamen's Services.
- [S06] Parish Registers, marriages, St John the Divine, Kennington, 10 May 1924.
- [S02] BMD Index, marriage reg Lambeth, 2Q1924.
- [S12] Passenger Lists, Moreton Bay, 18 Aug 1930.
age 32
- [S02] BMD Index, death reg Truro, 3Q1974.
b 02 Sep 1898
- [S01] Census, UK, 1901.
age 2 b Sandhurst
- [S01] Census, UK, 1911.
age 12 b Sandhurst
- [S12] Passenger Lists, Domala, 04 Aug 1937.
- [S25] Electoral Registers.
- [S03] Family Members, DBV.
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