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Arthur Johnson Brooks

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 81 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 81 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur Johnson AWMM
  • Surname
    Brooks AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 13/1010 AWMM
    • WWII 803003 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Waipu, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Edith Kay (sister), Otaiki Road, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Arthur was the son of Frederick Johnson & Martha BROOKS (nee Prescott). Frederick was born in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. Martha was born in NZ and both her parents were from Ireland. The family settled and lived in Ruakaka, Northland.
    They had nine children – Edith Rachel (b1885), Frederick George (b1889), Arthur Johnson (b1891), Ellen Mary (b1892), Martha Matilda (b1894), Fanny (b1896), Lottie (b1896), Robert James (b1898) and George Wilfred (b1900).
    Three brothers enlisted and served overseas during WW1 - Frederick George (13/1011) & Arthur Johnson (13/1010) both enlisted on the 13th Feb 1915. Then younger brother Robert James (44625) enlisted later on the 11th Dec 1916.
    In 1919, Arthur married Sara McLEAN. They had four daughters – June Marie (b1920), Heather Norma (b1923), Nona Ellen (b1925) and Norma Olwyn (b1930). Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Waipu Museum
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Death

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  • Death
    10 October 1958 Public Source
  • Date of death
    10 October 1958 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Whangarei District Council Online Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    67 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Whangarei District Council Online Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Whangarei Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Whangarei District Council Online Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Maunu Cemetery Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Whangarei District Council Online Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    RSA Block Nine Plot 275 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Whangarei District Council Online Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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    • Waipu Caledonian Society Roll of Honour Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Waipu Museum
    • Waipu Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour Public - Sandra - Researcher - 5 November 2018 - Waipu Museum

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