Frank L. Brooks

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Woodland Cemetery

Chapel Dr
Keene New Hampshire 03431
United States
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Frank L. Brooks

Born: 15 July 1898
Died: 17 July 1918
Age: 20 Years 2 Days
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Epitaph

Private Frank L. Brooks Born July, 13, 1898 Co. H 103, Inf. Killed at Chateau-Thierry France July 17, 1918* He left his home in perfect health he looked so young and brave. We little thought how soon he’d be laid in a soldier’s grave.

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Frank was born in St. Regis Falls, New York.

Served with Medal of Honor winner George Dilboy and was killed the same day as Dilboy.

Killed in action at Torcy, France.

The date on the stone of July 17, 1918 is incorrect. The official records show that Frank was killed on July 18, 1918.

More information can be found at: http://brookswasherenh.blogspot.com/2013/03/brooks-was-here.html

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BillionGraves.com record for Frank L. Brooks (15 July 1898 - 17 July 1918), BillionGraves Record Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, North America