Richard Atherton Brook

History while in the forces

25 Sep 1914: joined Public School Battalion Royal Fusiliers
Nov 1915: went to the Front
Jun 1915: transferred to Army Post Office, The Base, France
Jul 1917: stationed at Dover Military Police
Mar 1918: stationed at Carrickfergus
Feb 1919: discharged; in nursing home at Bexhill
13 Jun 1919: died at Bexhill on Sea
Surname
Brook
Forename
Richard Atherton
Service number
2448
Rating or rank
Private
Regiment or Other Unit
Middlesex Base Depot 41st Infantry Base Depot, Army Post Office, SN
Branch
Newport, Monmouthshire
Date of Birth
Nov 1881
Date of birth
1881
Date of Entering Bank's Service
Sep 1898
Date of Joining HM Forces
25 Sep 1914