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Corporal SYDNEY BROOKES

Service Number: 2120621
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

626 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 09 May 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

UDINE WAR CEMETERY

II. E. 5.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Brookes, of Selby, Yorkshire; husband of Mavis Brookes, of Selby.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEPING WITH ENGLAND'S HEROES. SADLY MISSED BY WIFE MAVIS AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

UDINE WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 415
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