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Sapper · 526 Field Company, Royal Engineers

John Harold Brook

† 02/10/1917 · aged 24 · Dozinghem Military Cemetery, VII.H.18; personal inscription: SAYING" HOLY, HOLY, HOLY LORD GOD OF HOSTS

Personal data

NameBrook
InitialsJ.H.
Christian nameJohn Harold
Date and place of birthElland, Yorkshire; 14.07.1893
FamilySon of John Brook and Sarah Kaye, of 115, Duke St., Southport.

Extra information

Information
Worked at Liverpool firm Messrs. Rushworth and Dreaper, organ builders

Military data

Service number461149
RankSapper
Regiment / Unit526 Field Company, Royal Engineers
Date of death
Age24
Cemetery / MemorialDozinghem Military Cemetery, VII.H.18; personal inscription: SAYING" HOLY, HOLY, HOLY LORD GOD OF HOSTS

Other information

Information
"Died of wounds" (at No. 61 Casualty Clearing Station)
Information 2
'The Harold Brook Lamp' - Southport Branch. Endowed on 01.11.1926. First lit on 11.12.1926 at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "Dedicated by Dean Crotty of Australia, 25.1.1927: In memory of John Harold Brook, Sapper, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds, 2.10.1917"

Sources

Source
Liber Vitae 1928