Private HARRY BROOKS
| Rank | Private |
| Forenames | HARRY |
| Surname | BROOKS |
| Initials | H |
| Place of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | Unknown |
| Date of Death | Thursday, 06 July 1944 |
| Age | 24 |
| Nationality |
British
|
| Residence or Entered Service From | BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM |
| Service Number | 4919027 | Force |
British Army
|
| Service/Corps/Regiment | South Staffordshire Regiment |
| Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | 2/6 Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment (59th Staffordshire Infantry Division) |
| Military Honours and Awards | |
| Place of Burial/Commemoration |
HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Roll of honour |
| Grave/Memorial Location | 2. A. 5. |
| Previous Place(s) of Burial | Unknown |
| Epitaph | |
| Family Details | SON OF W. T. AND ROSE L. BROOKS, OF CAMP HILL, BIRMINGHAM. |
Additional Information
Temporary grave marker for Private HARRY BROOKS, 1940S/50s.1
References |
|
|---|---|
| 1. | Photograph kindly provided by Andrew Brookes, great nephew of Private HARRY BROOKES. |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
|
|---|---|
| Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
| Cross marker photograph: | Andrew Brookes, great nephew of Private HARRY BROOKES. |
| Individual photograph: | |
| Additional photographs provided by: | |
| Additional information provided by: | Carl Shilleto & Andrew Brookes, great nephew of Private HARRY BROOKES. |
APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AND PHOTOGRAPHS
If you can provide any additional information or photographs about this individual,
please email details and images (as high a resolution as possible please [i.e. 300dpi]) to:
fallenheroeswebsite@gmail.com or download our casualty information form
All contributors will be duly acknowledged
Book of Remembrance
Please feel free to leave your message of remembrance
To provide information or make enquires please email fallenheroeswebsite@gmail.com
What other people have said
Andrew Brooks
RIP Harry you are always remembered and NEVER shall be forgotten
On Friday, November 11, 2016Andrew Brooks
Another year comes to pass Great Uncle Harry I shall visit again one day, this time with my Son. You shall not be forgotten Rest in Peace, thank you for your sacrifice
On Wednesday, July 6, 2016