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We remember Sidney Frederick Brooks
We remember Sidney Frederick Brooks
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
Arthur Brooks
Source:9210660
1882
1883
sibling
Phillip Brooks
Source:9210660
1883
1884
sibling
Albert Brooks
Source:9210660
1884
1885
sibling
Percy Brooks
Source:9210660
1885
1889
sibling
Ernest Brooks
Source:9210660
1889
1891
sibling
Edith Brooks
Source:9210660
1891
1892
1894
sibling
William Brooks
Source:9210660
1894
1895
sibling
Frank Brooks
Source:9210660
1895
1896
sibling
Beatrice Brooks
Source:9210660
1896
1898
sibling
Annie Brooks
Source:9210660
1898
1899
sibling
Violet Brooks
Source:9210660
1899
1901
location
63 Western Road Wood Green Edmonton Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9210660
30th March 1901
1901
sibling
Leonard Brooks
Source:9210664
1901
1911
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6607562
7th November 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
SS111490
HMS Victory II
Source:6607562
7th November 1911 - 25th November 1911
1911
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
SS111490
HMS Renown
Source:6607562
26th November 1911 - 8th March 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
SS111490
HMS Victory II
Source:6607562
9th March 1912 - 25th May 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
SS111490
HMS Speedwell
Source:6607562
26th May 1912 - 26th August 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
SS111490
HMS Victory II
Source:6607562
27th August 1912 - 16th September 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd class
SS111490
HMS Glasgow
Source:6607562
17th September 1912 - 26th November 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st class
SS111490
HMS Glasgow
Source:6607562
27th November 1912 - 28th January 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st class
SS111490
HMS Victory II
Source:6607562
29th January 1916 - 5th October 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st class
SS111490
HMS Attentive II (HMS Swift)
Source:6607562
6th October 1916 - 30th November 1918
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6607562
10th May 1917
1918
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st class
SS111490
HMS Woolwich (HMS Swift)
Source:6607562
1st December 1918 - 31st January 1919
1919
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st class
SS111490
HMS Victory X (HMS Swift)
Source:6607562
1st February 1919 - 12th May 1919
1919
discharge
Source:6607562
12th May 1919
hospitalisation
Slightly wounded in action 1917
Hospital/Institution
Source:6607562
1960
death
Unknown
Index shows he died in the third quarter of 1960.
Index reference Vol 3A page 3150
Edmonton Middlesex
United Kingdom
Source:9210669
1960
awards
Croix de Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:6607562
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Frederick |
| Initials | SF |
| Last Name | Brooks |
| Source | 6607562 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Western Road Wood Green Edmonton Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 30th March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Victory II | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Renown | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Victory II | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Speedwell | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Victory II | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Glasgow | Stoker 2nd class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Glasgow | Stoker 1st class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Victory II | Stoker 1st class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Attentive II (HMS Swift) | Stoker 1st class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Woolwich (HMS Swift) | Stoker 1st class | ||
| Royal Navy | SS111490 | HMS Victory X (HMS Swift) | Stoker 1st class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Croix de Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah A Brooks | mother | ||
| James Brooks | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Brooks | brother | 1882 | |
| Phillip Brooks | brother | 1883 | |
| Albert Brooks | brother | 1884 | |
| Percy Brooks | brother | 1885 | |
| Ernest Brooks | brother | 1889 | |
| William Brooks | brother | 1894 | |
| Frank Brooks | brother | 1895 | |
| Edith Brooks | sister | 1891 | |
| Beatrice Brooks | sister | 1896 | |
| Annie Brooks | sister | 1898 | |
| Violet Brooks | sister | 1899 | |
| Leonard Brooks | brother | 1901 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Colin86612 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Colin86612 |
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