Regimental number | 4596 |
Place of birth | Tamworth, New South Wales |
School | Tamworth Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Raglan Street, Tamworth, New South Wales |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W .R. Brooks, Raglan Street, Tamworth, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces, Tamworth, NSW. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie BROOKS, Bourke Street, Tamworth, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2232 Cyril William BROOKS, 17th Bn, killed in action, 17 August 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | TAMWORTH CITIZEN FORCES |