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Private NORMAN LEONARD BROOKS

Service Number: 2026
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

50th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. B. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Margaret Brooks, of 17, Gurney Rd., Rose Park, Adelaide, South Australia, and the late William Brooks. Native of Arwakurra, South Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS MEMORY LIVES WITHIN THE HEARTS OF THOSE WHO KNEW HIS WORTH
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Buried or commemorated at

MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1539
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