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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
65th Sqdn.
Death:
October 9, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
16.
Additional information
Son of Walter F. and Frances M. Brooks (nee Gloster), of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Walter Brooks
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Roll of Service
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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Entrance
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Grave Marker
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The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Their names are carved on the Memorial Screen. Photo: K. Parks. -
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Inscription
Inscription in Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower. The carillon was installed in 1927. Originally there were 23 bells. Alumni and friends donated funds for bells in memory of those who fell in the Great War. Dedications are carved high on the walls of the Memorial Room. Bell XXI is dedicated: " 'Extol, ye bell, the virtue of our valorous men.' Alumni Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering". Photo courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Walter Brooks
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 584 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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