Hilton James BROOKS

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Service Number:	4093
Enlisted:	14 September 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 6 March 1894
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	West End State School, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Plumber
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 14 November 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), West End Kurilpa War Memorial Clock Tower

14 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4093, 26th Infantry Battalion
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4093, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4093, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane

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