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Sir Frederick Wilfrid Scott Stokes, KBE (9 April 1860 – 7 February 1927) was the inventor in 1915 of the Stokes Mortar, which saw extensive use in the latter half of the First World War and was one of the first truly portable mortars. Stokes was born on 9 April 1860 in Liverpool, the son of Scott Nasmyth Stokes, a school inspector. He was educated at St. Francis Xavier's College and the Catholic University College, Kensington. Stokes married Iren Ionides in 1899. He is buried at St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church, Mortlake.

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  • Wilfred Stokes (de)
  • ウィルフレッド・ストークス (ja)
  • Wilfred Stokes (en)
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  • ウィルフレッド・ストークス(英: Sir Frederick Wilfrid Scott Stokes KBE、1860年4月9日 - 1927年2月7日)はイギリス人の技術者。 1915年にストークス・モーターという迫撃砲を発明した。 この功績によって大英帝国勲章ナイト・コマンダー(司令官騎士)を授与された。 また、ストークス・モーターの砲弾一発につき1ポンドの権利金をイギリス国防省から受け取ることで巨額の財産を築いた。 (ja)
  • Sir Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes (* 9. April 1860 in Liverpool, England; † 7. Februar 1927 in Ruthin, Wales) war ein britischer Ingenieur. Er entwickelte 1915 den Stokes-Mörser (engl. Stokes Mortar), ein neuartiges Steilfeuergeschütz. Wilfred Stokes wurde für seine Verdienste bei der Entwicklung des Stokes-Mörsers 1917 zum Knight Commander des Order of the British Empire erhoben, die zweithöchste Klasse des britischen Ritterordens. Stokes war seit 1899 mit Iren Ionides verheiratet. Sein Neffe Richard Stokes war Labour-Abgeordneter (MP) und Minister. (de)
  • Sir Frederick Wilfrid Scott Stokes, KBE (9 April 1860 – 7 February 1927) was the inventor in 1915 of the Stokes Mortar, which saw extensive use in the latter half of the First World War and was one of the first truly portable mortars. Stokes was born on 9 April 1860 in Liverpool, the son of Scott Nasmyth Stokes, a school inspector. He was educated at St. Francis Xavier's College and the Catholic University College, Kensington. Stokes married Iren Ionides in 1899. He is buried at St Mary Magdalen Roman Catholic Church, Mortlake. (en)
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  • Wilfrid Stokes (en)
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  • Wilfrid Stokes (en)
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  • Ruthin, Wales (en)
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  • Liverpool, England (en)
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