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Military service
Service number:
629489
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
47th Bn.
Birth:
January 4, 1892
Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
September 1, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia
Death:
May 7, 1921
Vancouver, British Columbia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
45. 23. 2.
Additional information
Son of James Henry Brooks, of Murray Harbour South, Prince Edward Island, and Charlotte Machon Brooks, of 1465, Broadway West, Vancouver.
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Grave Marker
Grave of 629489 Pvt. Howard Arthur Brooks who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born at Murray's Harbour P.E.I. on Jan. 4th 1892, he enlisted into the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on Sept. 1st 1915, he listed prior military service with the 6th D.C.O.R (Militia) he listed his occupation as "Painter" Howard died at Vancouver BC on May 7th 1921 at the age of 29. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Cross of Sacrifice
Memorial Cross in the section where 629489 Pvt. Howard Arthur Brooks was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC. -
Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
Cemetery view of the section where 629489 Pvt. Howard Arthur Brooks was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Private Howard Arthur Brooks
Digital gallery of
Private Howard Arthur Brooks
Digital gallery of
Private Howard Arthur Brooks
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Commemorated on:
Page 555 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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