Mar 11, 2021 | Family Section, Served and Survived, The Sons of John and Eliza Brooks
“Chas Brooks” on the list and brother to Ivan and John. He was born in Ipswich 3rd September 1889 according to the entry on the 1939 Register. In the 1911 Census he is with the 101st Battery, Royal Field Artillery at Woolwich. Medal records tell us that he went to...
Mar 11, 2021 | Family Section, Served and Survived, The Sons of John and Eliza Brooks
“J Brooks” on the list. John Calvert Brooks, brother of Ivan. Father was also believed to be John Calvert Brooks. In 1901 he is living with his family in the “Westbourne” area of Ipswich. Birth registered in Ipswich 3rd quarter of 1890. A John Brooks, aged 23, is...
Mar 11, 2021 | Family Section, Served and Survived, The Sons of John and Eliza Brooks
“I Brooks” on the list. Ivan Henry Brooks was born on 30th November 1896 in Ipswich – the son of John and Eliza Brooks. The family was living at 78 Waveney Road Ipswich in 1911.Ivan Henry Brooks appears in medal records as Driver 110845, RFA who served abroad after...
Mar 11, 2021 | Family Section, Served and Survived, The Sons of John and Eliza Brooks
George Brooks – brother to John Calvert and Ivan Henry Brooks. Born 27th March 1892 in Ipswich and in 1939 with family at Grindle Farm working as an Agricultural Labourer, not married.No definitive military records...
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