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Lance Corporal J A BROOKS

Service Number: 4047
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 January 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY

V. D. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ellen Brooks, of 818, Bury Road, Breightmet, nr. Bolton; husband of Lucy Jane Brooks, of 4, Mule Street, Bolton, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription ASLEEP WITH JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1182
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