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Stokes, Mr. Phillip Joseph. Missing. c/o Thomas Cook & Son, Ludgate Circus, London, UK. Lived at 91 Hawstead Road, Catford, S.E. c/o Thomas Cook & Son, Paris, France. Bricklayer. En route to uncle Mr. Phillip O'Grady, Kewanee, Illinois. Aged 25 years.
Stokes had become involved with a girl who was already betrothed, so his parents paid for to visit America and keep him out of the way. The girl re-considered and wrote to America asking him to return.
Courtesy of Brian J. Ticehurst
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