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Shirley BROOKS

Regimental number853
Place of birthInverell New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGlen Innes PO, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, George Brooks, Glen Innes PO, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star of England on 8 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 2 September 1916
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death16 October 1944
Place of burialMoree Cemetery

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