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Sapper WILLIAM ROOKS

Service Number: 608099
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 12 December 1920

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAIDAR PASHA CEMETERY

II. A. 26.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Graves Registration Unit
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Ellen Rooks, of School Rd., Whepstead, Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk.
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Buried or commemorated at

HAIDAR PASHA CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 527
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