Basic Details
Surname
Brooke
Forenames
R R M
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Captain
RICHARD REGINALD MAUDE BROOKE
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 31 May 1915
Age 37 years old
Buried or commemorated at
BASRA MEMORIAL
Panel 26 and 63.
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Awards
Mentioned in Despatches
Additional Info
Son of the late Gerald Brooke and of Kathleen Brooke (now Lady Kathleen Bushe, of 36, Bullingham Mansions, Kensington, London). Served in the South African Campaign.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
CAPT.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
31
Manner of death as stated
Unknown