| Regimental number | 6463 |
| Place of birth | Yarraville, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cannonbar, via Nyngan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27.9 |
| Height | 5' 7.25" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W F Brooks, Colac, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
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| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Nyngan, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
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| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
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War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 5 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left shoulder), Sydney, 8 October 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
| Miscellaneous details | Also embarked INF4REIN22 |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 46 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BROOKS Arthur Albert |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
