Regimental number | 2794 |
Place of birth | Halifax, England |
School | Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | 460 Fitzgerald Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Brook, 460 Fitzgerald Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 41 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row C, Grave No. 2), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 137 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Eliza BROOK, husband of Mary BROOK, 30 Courtney Street, North Melbourne, Victoria. Born in England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |