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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
406865
Age:
45
Rank:
Company Sergeant Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
October 21, 1871
Stockport, Cheshire, England
Enlistment:
April 15, 1915
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 3,
Additional information
Son of Thomas Brookes, of England. Husband of Georgina Brookes, of Hamilton, Ontario.
Additional citations
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Digital gallery of Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
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Memorial
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
War Memorial
Saltfleet Township War Memorial (1922), Highway 8, Stoney Creek, Ontario. -
Inscriptions
Detail of names listed on the Saltfleet Township War Memorial. -
Grave Marker
Photo taken by the International Wargraves Photography Project -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Bois Carre British Cemetery
The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
Epitaph
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Alfred Brookes
BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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