Private WILLIAM JOHN ROOKES
Service Number: 33161
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Devonshire Regiment
"A" Coy. 2nd Bn.
Date of Death
Died 31 October 1916
Age 31 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Ann Rookes; husband of Ellen Rookes, of Church Terrace, Silverton, Exeter. Native of Silverton.
- Personal Inscription DEEPLY MOURNED BY HIS WIFE AND SON.
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