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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Lanarkshire => Topic started by: *Sandra* on Friday 13 October 17 19:56 BST (UK)
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Commonwealth Graves Commission would like to make contact with any relatives of Sapper Joseph Brooks born died 7 February 1919.
Joseph was a Sapper with the Inland Waterways and Docks unit of the Royal Engineers-Service/Regiment No:WR/331921.[Drowned in Glasgow Docks]
He was 46 and the son of the late John and Elizabeth Brooks of Glasgow.
His is one of the names which are now past the temporary time period allowed to find the graves or are known not to have a findable grave (died at sea etc). Some could still be found in future but it is now time to give these casualties proper commemoration in stone.
Therefore, his Official Point of Commemoration as at 8th October 2016, is now the Brookwood 1914-1918 Memorial.
FIND A GRAVE
Burial Brookwood Military Cemetery Brookwood Woking Borough Surrey, England
Plot: Brookwood 1914-1918 Memorial Panel 8
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=158815656&ref=acom
Contact details for CWGC -
If you are related to the above casualty and can provide CWGC with documentation, please contact the UKNA Technical Team.
https://www.cwgc.org/
Sandra