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NAME: Brooks, William Henry
RANK: Private
UNIT: Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC: 2nd Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 10475
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed/drowned at sea 13th August 1915 when HM Transport Royal Edward was torpedoed
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 21. Son of Harry and Jane Elizabeth Brooks of Rectory Cottage, Wonston, Sutton Scotney, Hants (CWGC & pension card). Born: Easton, Hants. Enlisted: Winchester. Resided: Sutton Scotney, Hants.