Lance Corporal

Joseph Brook

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of D. and S. A. Brook, of Yorkshire, England. Native of Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/1788
Name:
Joseph Brook
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
David Brook (father), Lowecliffe, Hinds, near Ashburton, New Zealand|David Brook (father), Lowcliffe, Ashburton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Shag Point, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
29 March 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

4th Reinforcements
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
HMNZT 85
Vessels:

Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Willochra
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. D. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Joseph Brook
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