Identity
Person No.
2712
Service No.
1609
Last Name
First Name
Herbert James
Initials
H J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,732
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received accidentally while out in charge of night patrol
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of James and Florence Hannah Brooks, of 12, Alexander Rd., King William's Town, South Africa. Commemoration stone in King William's Town Cemetery
Research notes
Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com): confirmed present in the SA Brigade's ranks 14/15 July 1916 -- "Sergeant Herbert James BROOKS, 2nd SAI - Died of wounds 1st September 1916"
Citations
Unknown
External References
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Delville Wood Rollcall (delvillewood.com)
open source ↗
Sergeant Herbert James BROOKS, 2nd SAI - Died of wounds 1st September 1916
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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