Brooks, John Robert –

Nephew of James Davis, of Withington Street, East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and of Mrs. E. Brady, of The Parsonage, Pyramid Hill, Victoria, Australia. Attached 1st Field Company, Engineers, at time of death.

Personal details

  • Surname: Brooks
  • Forename: John Robert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 24
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 4th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd Battalion, Australian Infantry.
  • Service number: 5657
  • Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: February 10th, 1916 - 1916-02-10
  • Enlistment location: Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Dochy Farm New British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelcapelle, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: III. B. 26.

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