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Most of the South African War service records for soldiers in this database have now been digitised and are available by searching the Archives New Zealand Archway website.

Surname: 
brooks
Reg No: 
4263
Given Names: 
james henry
Rank: 
private
Unit: 
no 23 company (nelson section)
Contingent: 
seventh
County/City: 
marlborough
Occupation: 
farmer
Ship: 
Gulf of Taranto 6 April 1901
Address: 
renwicktown marlborough
Next of Kin: 
brooks mr william
Relationship to Soldier: 
father
Next of Kin Address: 
same

Community contributions

Bob Oliver
11 Oct 2013

I have just repatriated Trooper Brooks QSA medal from Australia back to the south island. I have no particular knowledge of him.

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