Basic Details Surname Brooks Forenames Sidney Francis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) East Surrey Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd Vol Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) East Surrey Regiment Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Lieutenant Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Natal Town of death Newcastle Year of death 1900 Month of death June Day of death 9 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Died of Enteric Fever whilst on active service Manner of death reference Died of Disease