Regimental number | 62508 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kielpa, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Cleve, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.6 |
Height | 6' 0" |
Weight | 184 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, F J Brooks, Kielpa, Cleve, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Lincoln, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th South Australian Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Not on Nominal Roll: ship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities. |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7373 Pte Joseph Samuel BROOKS, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918. |
Other details | Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 79 |
Place of burial | Cleve Cemetery, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROOKS Andrew Benjamin |