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Private

Cyril Brooks

Service number 961078
Military unit HQ 7 Base Ordnance Dept Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Address 61, Oldham Street, Sneinton, Nottingham. Nottingham
Date of birth 08 Aug 1915
Date of death 15 Oct 1943 (28 years old)
Place of birth Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies

He was a lace dressing dipper in 1939.

Family history

He was the son of John W Brooks and Mary Ann Brooks and the brother of Samuel and Edith Brooks of 61, Oldham Street, Sneinton, Nottingham. Nottingham

Military history

BASRA WAR CEMETERY 7. Q. 1.

During this period of 1943, the British Army operated several strategic numbered Base Ordnance Depots across different theaters—including the Middle East (such as Tel el Kebir in Egypt), North Africa, the Mediterranean (such as Malta), and India—to support major offenses like the ongoing Italian Campaign.

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