Joseph William Brookes
Service Number
307394
Military Unit
1/7th Bn Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
28 Jul 1917 (34 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham
Employment, Education or Hobbies
In 1911 he was a bricklayer's labourer.
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Family History
He was the son of Joseph and Ruth Brookes and the brother of Ernest and Rebecca Brookes. In 1911 they lived at 14 Hartford Street Crocus Street Meadows Nottingham.
Military History
Unknown
Extra Information
Nottingham Evening Post Roll of Honour 14/8/1917: 'Brookes. Died of wounds July 28th Private J W Brookes West Ridings 178 Waterway Street Grief too great for words. It's hard to say Thy will be done. Father, mother, sisters and Lucy.'
Photographs
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