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We remember William Bernard Brook
We remember William Bernard Brook
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Frederick
Source:8839784
1881
1883
sibling
Herbert
Source:8839784
1883
1887
sibling
James Edward
Source:8839784
1887
1889
sibling
Horace Hedley
Source:8839784
1889
1891
sibling
Arthur
Source:8839784
1891
1891
sibling
Alfred
Source:8839784
1891
1893
1897
sibling
Florence M
Source:8839784
1897
1901
location
The Street, Chiddingly
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839784
31st March 1901
1911
location
Jubilee Cottage, Chiddingly
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8839788
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
7598
London Regiment
7th lond Battalion
Source:526484
service
British Army
Private
250319
London Regiment
7th lond Battalion
Source:526484
service
British Army
Private
295598
London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
1st/4th Battalion
Source:8841318
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:8839780
9th March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Grave H4
Source:8841318
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Bernard |
| Initials | WB |
| Last Name | Brook |
| Source | 8839790 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Cottage, Chiddingly | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| The Street, Chiddingly | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7598 | London Regiment | 7th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 250319 | London Regiment | 7th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 295598 | London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) | 1st/4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Brooks | mother | ||
| James Brooks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick | brother | 1881 | |
| Herbert | brother | 1883 | |
| James Edward | brother | 1887 | |
| Horace Hedley | brother | 1889 | |
| Arthur | brother | 1891 | |
| Alfred | brother | 1891 | |
| Florence M | sister | 1897 |
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Remembered with HonourPrivate W B Brooks,295598, 1st/4th London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) is buried in Agny Militry Cemetery, Pas de Calais.
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Hellingly Parish ChurchWilliam Brooks is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St Peter & St Paul’s Parish Church, Hellingly.Contributed by:
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Hellingly War MemorialWilliam Brooks is commemorated on the war memorial situated in the grounds of Hellingly Cemetery.Contributed by:
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Chiddingly War MemorialWilliam Brooks is commemorated on the war memorial situated inside the grounds of Chiddingly Parish Church.
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Chiddingly War MemorialWilliam Brooks is commemorated on the war memorial situated inside the grounds of Chiddingly Parish Church.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| Hellingly Parish Church | John72644 | |
| Hellingly War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Chiddingly War Memorial | John72644 | |
| Chiddingly War Memorial | John72644 |
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