Harold Brooking

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Harold Brooking
Born1883-05-21
Gaultois
Died1916-09-16
OccupationSoldier
Harold Brooking

Harold Brooking ((1883-05-21)21 May 1883 – 16 September 1916(1916-09-16) (aged 33)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Brooking died on active service during the First World War.[1]

Early life

Brooking was born at Gaultois on 21 May 1883.[1]

Service

Brooking enlisted at Port Arthur and served as a private (service number 438750) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment).[1]

Death

Brooking died on 16 September 1916, aged 33. He is commemorated at Vimy Memorial.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Harold Brooking", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).