Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Brookes
In memory of:
Private William Brookes
August 5, 1915
Military Service
11460
23
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
4th Bn.
1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Additional Information
December 12, 1891
Stevenston, Ayshire, Scotland
September 22, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec
Son of Thomas Brookes, of Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord, France
I. C. 66.
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 185 of 1128
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