HOLMESFIELD - DERBYSHIRE
War Memorial - St Swithins Church
War Memorial - St Swithins Church
Private Ferdinand CROOKES 2789A
also known as Frederick Crookes Born: Holmesfield, Derbyshire Enlisted: 16-10-1916, Melbourne, Victoria Occupation prior to Enlistment: Farm Labourer 38th Battalion Australian Infantry Departed Australia 16-12-1916 from Melbourne, Victoria Killed in Action 13-10-1917 aged 27years Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann Crookes, of Horsley Gate Lane, Holmesfield Resting: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 129 |