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Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium
First Name: Frederick Last Name: BROOKS
Date of Death: 13/04/1915 Lived/Born In: Stepney
Rank: Private Unit: East Surrey2
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Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium

 

On the night of 10th April, 1915, 2nd East Surrey battalion of 85 Brigade, 28th Division, relieved French troops in trenches, ¾ mile north-east of Zonnebeke in the Ypres salient. This tour lasted for four days during which time the battalion suffered a number of casualties. mostly from shell fire, which was very heavy on 13th April the day on which Frederick Brooks was killed.

 

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