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We remember Basil Gerald Brooke
We remember Basil Gerald Brooke
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1919
marriage
Essex Vere Gunning
Source:8640387
23rd September 1919
1923
children
Colonel Henry Arthur Gunning Brooke
Source:8640372
17th September 1923
1928
children
Mary Essex Gunning Brooke
Source:8640372
2nd December 1928
education
Public School (secondary education)
Winchester College
Winchester, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8640372
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
17th Lancers
Source:518062
service
British Army
Captain
17th Lancers
Source:8640372
1969
death
Not War Related
London
United Kingdom
Source:8640372
12th September 1969
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil Gerald |
| Initials | BG |
| Last Name | Brooke |
| Source | 518062 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17th Lancers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 17th Lancers | Captain |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonel Henry Arthur Gunning Brooke | son | 17th September 1923 | |
| Mary Essex Gunning Brooke | daughter | 2nd December 1928 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Alma Barton | mother | ||
| Sir George Frederick Brooke, Baronet | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Vere Gunning | wife | 23rd September 1919 |
Media
Media
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Canadian Bank of CommerceLogo from "Letters from the Front" book cover.
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Carainn6989 | |
| Ancestry | Carainn6989 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Bank of Commerce | Yvonne27542 |
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