Surname: | Brooker |
Initials: | W H |
Rank: | WOI (RSM) |
Army Number: | 7688002 |
Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. 8/1/45 to discharge. 1948 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 2 The Crescent, Madeira Drive, Hastings, Sussex. Info from Army Record:- Enlisted 29/5/40, born 9/6/09 at Hastings, Sussex, 26/6/37 he married Irene Frances Mountford at Hastings, Sussex, occupation Salesman. 12/7/40 to Western Command, Chester. 30/1/42 to Western Command, 168 (HQ) Pro Coy, CMP, 5/12/43 to CMP (I), 12/1/44 to 63 L of C Pro Unit, 17/1/44 to 26 Indian Div Pro Unit, 22/12/44 to 26 Indian Div Pro Unit, 22/12/44 to 19 Indian Div Pro Unit, 31/7/45 to 4 Corps Pro Unit, 10/5/45 promoted WOI from RQMS. Discharge sheet:- trade on enlistment, Director, Builders Merchant, conduct exemplary, testimonial, I have known the above named WO I for the last two months whilst serving under by command in everyway an excellent man, I can say no more. A E Irving, Capt 4 Corps Pro Unit, SEAC. Served Home 29/5/40 to 24/10/43, India 25/10/43 to 18/10/45, Home 19/10/45 to 7/1/46. Z (T) Res. 8/1/46. Wilfred Herbert Brooker. |