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Record #21844
Name :
: John Henry BROOKES (1891 - 1917)
  aka : Henry


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 15 Jul 1891

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 9 Apr 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Leicestershire, Loughborough
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance, la Folie Farm
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 24 May 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Middlemore

Agency
: Middlemore
NotesQuote from BarbBrooksTorres 24.05.15 "I have downloaded his Canadian Military file, which shows he was originally born in Loughborough, his mother lived at 25 Talfourd St..Birmingham. I also have a copy of Middlemore form where John Henry and Edwin were both accepted into care."

Arrived Fairview Station, Nova Scotia.
Signed up for WW1 CEF #477109 Royal Canadian Regiment.
Killed in Action April 9, 1917 la Foley Farm. 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-09-07 08:01:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2015-06-04 23:32:06 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16345 BROOKES, Edwin1892ENG, WAR, Birmingham Aug 1907 : Siberian CAN Middlemore BarbBrooksTorres  
21844 BROOKES, John Henry1891ENG, LEI, Loughborough May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore BarbBrooksTorres