The son of Archibald Stokes (1872–1945), and Agnes Stokes (1875–1957), née Gibbs, Malcolm John Stokes was born at Maffra West Upper, Victoria on 20 May 1909.[2]
^Although he was always known as Malcolm John Stokes, the records of the Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages indicate that his birth was registered under the name of John Malcolm Stokes; however, his 1932 marriage to Thelma Grinter was registered under the name of Malcolm John Stokes.
^Players of Promise, The Western Mail, (Thursday, 8 August 1929), p.21.
^Geelong's List Revised, The Herald, (Tuesday, 24 April 1934), p.16.
Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN978-1-921496-32-5.
World War Two Nominal Roll: Private Malcolm John Stokes (V379295), Department of Veterans' Affairs'.
B884, V379295: World War Two Service Record: Private Malcolm John Stokes (V379295), National Archives of Australia.
External linksedit
Mac Stokes's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Mac Stokes at AustralianFootball.com
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stokes, malcolm, john, stokes, 1909, 2003, australian, rules, footballer, played, with, geelong, victorian, football, league, personal, informationfull, namemalcolm, john, stokesdate, birth, 1909, 1909place, birthmaffra, west, upper, victoriadate, death29, 200. Malcolm John Mac Stokes 20 May 1909 29 May 2003 was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League VFL 1 Mac StokesPersonal informationFull nameMalcolm John StokesDate of birth 1909 05 20 20 May 1909Place of birthMaffra West Upper VictoriaDate of death29 May 2003 2003 05 29 aged 94 Place of deathGeelong VictoriaOriginal team s BarwonPlaying career1YearsClubGames Goals 1929 31Geelong9 2 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1931 Sources AFL Tables AustralianFootball com Contents 1 Family 2 Football 2 1 Barwon GDFA 2 2 Geelong VFL 2 3 Barwon GDFL 3 Military service 4 Notes 5 References 6 External linksFamily editThe son of Archibald Stokes 1872 1945 and Agnes Stokes 1875 1957 nee Gibbs Malcolm John Stokes was born at Maffra West Upper Victoria on 20 May 1909 2 He married Thelma Grinter in 1932 Football editBarwon GDFA edit He played for the Barwon Football Club in the Geelong and District Football Association GDFA Geelong VFL edit He was recruited by Geelong in 1929 3 Barwon GDFL edit In 1934 he was cleared from Geelong to the Barwon Football Club in the recently renamed Geelong and District Football League GDFL 4 Military service editHe served in the Australian Defence Forces during the Second World War 5 Notes edit Holmesby amp Main 2014 p 853 Although he was always known as Malcolm John Stokes the records of the Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages indicate that his birth was registered under the name of John Malcolm Stokes however his 1932 marriage to Thelma Grinter was registered under the name of Malcolm John Stokes Players of Promise The Western Mail Thursday 8 August 1929 p 21 Geelong s List Revised The Herald Tuesday 24 April 1934 p 16 Nominal Roll References editHolmesby Russell Main Jim 2014 The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers every AFL VFL player since 1897 10th ed Seaford Victoria BAS Publishing ISBN 978 1 921496 32 5 World War Two Nominal Roll Private Malcolm John Stokes V379295 Department of Veterans Affairs B884 V379295 World War Two Service Record Private Malcolm John Stokes V379295 National Archives of Australia External links editMac Stokes s playing statistics from AFL Tables Mac Stokes at AustralianFootball com nbsp This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1909 is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mac Stokes amp oldid 1153589503, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,