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Sub-Lieutenant · Hood Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Rupert Chawner Brooke

† 23/04/1915 · 27 jaar · Skyros, Greece, isolated grave

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamBrooke
InitialenR.C.
VoornaamRupert Chawner
Geboortedatum en -plaatsRugby; 03.08.1887
FamilieSon of Mrs. Mary Ruth Brooke, of 78 Dunchurch Rd, Rugby and the late William Parker Brooke.

Extra informatie

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Educated at Rugby School and King's College, Cambridge
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Poet

Militaire gegevens

RangSub-Lieutenant
Regiment / EenheidHood Battalion Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd27
Begraafplaats / GedenktekenSkyros, Greece, isolated grave

Andere informatie

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Died of illness
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Brother of William A.C., 2nd Lt., 8 London Regiment, died 14.06.1915
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'The Rupert Brooke Lamp' - Rugby 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. "In memory of Rupert Brooke, Poet. Died at Scyros, 23.4.1915, whilst serving with the Royal Naval Division" (Donated by his mother). Brass plaques (2) kept at Talbot House.

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Liber Vitae 1928