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Serjeant SYDNEY JOHN BROOK

Service Number: 490919
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment

2nd/13th (Kensington) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY

N. 55.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Nicholas and Jane Brook, of Chelsea, London; husband of Alice Brook, of Ashby Cottage, Donnington, Chichester.
  • Personal Inscription 'TIS NO PALM OF FADING LEAVES THAT THE CONQUEROR'S HAND RECEIVES
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Buried or commemorated at

BEERSHEBA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 1239
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