Regimental number | 2770 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Brooklyn, Birrell Street, Waverley, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Agnes Brooks, 280 Birrell Street, Bondi, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Aubigny British Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 18), (Somme), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Tamara Surf Life Saving Club Honour Board ('Dedicated to the memory of our members who paid the supreme sacrifice. 1914-1918.') Parents: Thomas and Ada BROOKS, 'Brooklyn', 280 Birrell Street, Bondi, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |