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Sergeant WILFRED BROOKES

Service Number: 1069578
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

78 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 02 June 1942

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave VI. A. 3-4.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Frances Brookes; husband of Elsie Brookes, of Ormskirk, Lancashire, England.
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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