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We remember Edward Thomas Brooks
We remember Edward Thomas Brooks
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Daisy Brooks
Source:8552573
1880
1882
sibling
Louisa Brooks
Source:8552575
1882
1883
sibling
Margaret Brooks
Source:8552575
1883
1884
sibling
Rose Brooks
Source:8552573
1884
1885
1887
sibling
Kate Brooks
Source:8552573
1887
1889
sibling
Barnard Brooks
Source:8552576
1889
1891
sibling
Laurie Brooks
Source:8552573
1891
1891
location
28 Warwick Villas, Hackney, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8552576
1891
1896
sibling
Elsie Brooks
Source:8552573
1896
1901
employment
Tailor's labourer
Father
London
United Kingdom
Source:8552575
1901
1901
location
3 Daley Street, Hackney, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8552575
1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Not known
London
United Kingdom
Source:8552573
1911
1911
location
353, Woolwich Road, Charlton, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8552573
1911
service
British Army
Private
4417
London Regiment
15th lond Battalion
Source:522965
service
British Army
Private
4417
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:7330747
1916
death
Killed in Action
Vimy
France
Source:7330747
Source:8675006
23rd May 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
Named on the Arras Memorial
France
Source:7330747
Source:522965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Thomas |
| Initials | ET |
| Last Name | Brooks |
| Source | 522965 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Warwick Villas, Hackney, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 3 Daley Street, Hackney, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 353, Woolwich Road, Charlton, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4417 | London Regiment | 15th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 4417 | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brooks | mother | ||
| Thomas Brooks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Brooks | sister | 1880 | |
| Rose Brooks | sister | 1884 | |
| Kate Brooks | sister | 1887 | |
| Laurie Brooks | brother | 1891 | |
| Elsie Brooks | sister | 1896 | |
| Margaret Brooks | sister | 1883 | |
| Louisa Brooks | sister | 1882 | |
| Barnard Brooks | brother | 1889 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
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1/15 London Regt. (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at Vimy Ridge - 21-23 May 1916More about 1/15 London Regt. (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) at Vimy Ridge - 21-23 May 1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Michael40130 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap badge | Michael40130 |
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