Harry Arthur BROOKS

BROOKS, Harry Arthur

Service Number: SX11719
Enlisted: 10 March 1941, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Parkside, South Australia, 12 October 1917
Home Town: Willaston, Light, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Gawler Council WW2 Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

10 Mar 1941: Involvement Sergeant, SX11719, 27th Infantry Battalion
10 Mar 1941: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
10 Mar 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX11719, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
20 Feb 1946: Discharged
20 Feb 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, SX11719, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Born  12 October 1917 at Parkside, South Australia
(SA Birth record 1907 - 1928. Book : 7A Page : 215 District : Ade.)
Father Henry BROOKS and Mother Flora Esther (nee DROGEMULLER, later known as Harkness)10/3/1941

Enlisted in Adelaide, South Australia

***service records need to be ordered through National Archives of Australia
     as they have not been scanned for viewing as yet.***

20/2/1946      Discharged from service.
                     as a Sergeant with the 2nd/27th Australian Infantry Battalion

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan.  1/4/2015.  Lest we forget.

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