Gunr.  Walter G. Stocker

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Uplyme Stocker Walter G. D.S.M. Gunr. H.M.S. Camelia Malta 9 June 1917

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
10202
Forename
Walter George
Surname
Stocker
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
Father
Harry Stocker
Mother
Henrietta Maria (nee Pippin)
Wife
Date of Birth
10 October 1885
Where Born
Uplyme, Devonshire
Date Baptised
3 January 1886
Ship or Regiment
Royal Navy, H.M.S. Cameleon
Date of Death
9 June 1917
Place of Death
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Awarded the Distinguished Service Medal (Gazetted 10 April 1915). Promoted to Acting Gunner 7 March 1917. His brothers, Frank Stocker & Harry Stocker, also fell.
Contributor
PB, Sue Jackson