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William Stocks Baird (1912-1960)

Soldier
Service No:7928480
Rank:Corporal
Squadron:C
Troop:1st
Role:Operator
Wounded:18 Jul 1944 according to the 23H Story - 19 Jul 1944 according to the British Army Casualty Lists
Mentioned in:
23H Story
Page 276
Casualty List
Record
Civilian
Occupation:Plasterer
Residence:26 Claremont Road, Whitley Bay, Northumberland (1947, 60)
Birth:1 Mar 1912 in Tynemouth, Northumberland
Death:6 Apr 1960 in Whitley Bay, Northumberland
Marriage:to Marion Hilda Tweddell Brunton registered Sep 1933 in Tynemouth
Children:1 son, 1 daughter
Parents
James Loudon BairdRachel Wellwood Stocks
Plasterer.
75 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay (1911).
Birth 4 Mar 1871 in Ferry Port On Craig, Fife, Scotland.
Death registered Dec 1944 in Middlesex.
Birth 18 Nov 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
Death registered Jun 1941 in Newcastle, Northumberland.
Marriage in Scotland.

Notes

William appeared as a witness at the inquest of William Greenway who was killed in a tank accident during training on 18 Jul 1942. [Newspaper article].