Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM HENRY BROOKES
Service Number: 1965
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Artillery
Date of Death
Died 29 June 1942
Age 58 years old
Buried or commemorated at
HARBORNE (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
New Part. Sec. A. Grave 4A.
United Kingdom
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross and Bar
- Additional Info Croix de Guerre avec Palme (France). Son of W. H. Brookes and Elizabeth Brookes; husband of Emily Louise Brookes, of Moseley, Birmingham. Chief Recruiting Officer, Midland Division.
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