Major-General Geoffrey Francis Brooke, C.B., D.S.O., M.C.

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Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 findmypast Transcription

• First name(s) Geoffrey Francis H
• Last name Brooke
• Soldier Number -
• Year Of Birth -
• Date Of Birth -
• Document Number 47373
• Record set Canadian Expeditonary Force Attestations 1914-1918
• Archive Reference RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1097 - 20
• Category Armed forces & conflict
• Subcategory First World War

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WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920

• Name: G F H Brooke
• Regiment or Corps: Lancers, Staff Corps

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Gazetted Awards and Mentions in Despatches

• First Name: Geoffrey Francis Heremon
• Initials: G
• Surname: Brooke
• Nationality: British
• Rank: Lieutenant
• Rank (2nd): Staffcapt
• Gallantry Awards: Military Cross
• Award Details: New Year Honours List
• Gazette Info: 7
• Gazette Date: 01/01/1915
• Service: British Army
• Regiment: Lancers (16)
• Service: BA

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Gazetted Awards and Mentions in Despatches

• First Name: Geoffrey Francis Heremon
• Initials: G
• Surname: Brooke
• Nationality: British
• Rank: Brevet Major
• Rank (2nd): T/Ltcol
• Gallantry Awards: Distinguished Service Order
• Award Details: Distinguished Service
• Gazette Info: 8734
• Gazette Date: 26/07/1918
• Service: British Army
• Regiment: Lancers
• Service: BA
• Gazette Info: Gazette Number 29886 D.S.O.
• The King has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following appointment to the Distinguished Service Order in recognition of his services.
• Gazette Date: 01/1/1917
• Gazette Page: 20

Honours List

• First Name: Geoffrey Francis
• Surname: Brooke
• Information: Late 16th/5th Lancers
• More Information: Awards made in the bi-annual Honours Lists for which no theatre of award was named.
• Rank: Major General
• Gazette Date: 09/06/1938
• Gazette Page: 3687
• Archive Reference: cha

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