CROOKE William Charles Samuel

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Charles 
    Samuel 
  • Surname:
    CROOKE
  • Service Number:
    831438
  • Rank:

    Gunner

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Artillery
  • Corps:
    Royal Field Artillery
  • Brigade:
    306th Brigade
  • Unit:
    B Battery
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    23rd May 1918
  • Age At Death:
    25
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Pernes British Cemetery, France, Grave II. C. 16.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Elizabeth Mary Crooke, of The Paddock, Pershore, Worcestershire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

CROOKE William Charles Samuel Is Named On These Memorials

Churchill St Michael and All Angels Church WW1 Memorial
Pershore Abbey
Pershore C of E School now in Pershore Working Men’s Club
Worcester Post Office Wainwright Road

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Worcester Post Office Wainwright Road – surname spelt Crooke. Pershore C of E School now in Pershore Working Men’s Club – surname spelt Crooke. Churchill St Michael and All Angels Church WW1 Memorial – surname spelt Crooke with the information: R.I.P. Pershore Abbey – surname spelt Crook with the additional information: Royal Artillery.

Further Information About CROOKE William Charles Samuel

Additional information on the memorial: Royal Artillery.

Royal Field Artillery.  Son of Sergeant Brooke, Bridge Street, Pershore.  Married Mrs Rusher’s cook.  Went out 1st May 1916.

Additional information from Pershore Parish Records, Holy Cross, Film No 216/7, available at Worcestershire Archives.

Trudy Burge has created the WW1 Pershore website to commemorate the men from Pershore who served their country from 1914 to 1918: http://pershoreww1.webs.com/

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