Archer Percival Brookes (abt. 1896 - 1915)

Born about Dec 1896 in Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 9 Aug 1915 at about age 18 in Gallipoli, Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey

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Biography

Archer Percival Brookes was born about December 1896 Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England . He is the Son of Unknown Brookes. Killed in Action 9 August 1915, Gallipoli, Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey.

Military Service

British Army Private sn. 3077 Enlisted Rugby. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 9th Battalion Killed in Action 9 August 1915. BURIAL: Helles Memorial, CWGC Cemetery/Memorial

Sources

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9BT-H34 : 21 May 2019), Archer Brookes in household of Edmund Brookes, Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Fownhope subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/519725

• https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/699402/

• http://www.peasantstopuddles.org/tarrbrook.htm