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Sergeant ALBERT ROOKS

Service Number: 1623561
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (HUNSLET NEW) CEMETERY

Sec. 3A. Cons. Grave 290.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Muriel Amy Rooks, of Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription SO BRAVE, SO YOUNG HE MET HIS FATE REWARD HIM, LORD AT THY HEAVENLY GATE
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Buried or commemorated at

LEEDS (HUNSLET NEW) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 74
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