Edward Ronald (Ted) BROOKS

BROOKS, Edward Ronald

Service Numbers: NX39854, N45929
Enlisted: 25 July 1941
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Light / later 'Composite' Anti Aircraft Regiment
Born: Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 27 March 1920
Home Town: Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, Egypt, 11 July 1942, aged 22 years
Cemetery: El Alamein War Cemetery
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lithgow War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Gunner, NX39854
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N45929, 34th Infantry Battalion, CMF service in Illawarra.
25 Jul 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX39854
25 Jul 1941: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, 2nd/1st Field Regiment
31 Aug 1941: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, 2nd/4th Light / later 'Composite' Anti Aircraft Regiment
2 Nov 1941: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, NX39854, 2nd/4th Light / later 'Composite' Anti Aircraft Regiment, Embarked from Sydney to disembark in M.E. on 24 November 1941.
24 Nov 1941: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, NX39854, 2nd/4th Light / later 'Composite' Anti Aircraft Regiment, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre
11 Jul 1942: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, NX39854, 2nd/4th Light / later 'Composite' Anti Aircraft Regiment, D.O.W.

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