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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM ABERCOMBIE BROOKS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 March 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

D. 337.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John McGarvey Brooks and Mary Jane Atkinson Brooks. Born at Killymarken, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY HIS SISTERS & BROTHERS & ALL WHO KNEW HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2411
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