File:Wiltshire Regiment Thiepval 7 August 1916.jpg

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British infantry from The Wiltshire Regiment attacking near Thiepval, 7 August 1916, during the Battle of the Somme.


Comment : This could be either the 1st Battalion, part of 7th Brigade, 25th Division, or the 6th Battalion, part of 58th Brigade, 19th Division. Both battalions took part in operations of Battle of Pozières and Battle of Mouquet Farm.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph Q 1142 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
(collection no. 1900-09)
Flag of the United Kingdom.
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Ernest Brooks (1878–1957)  wikidata:Q5392825
 
Ernest Brooks
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E. "Baby" Brooks
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Date of birth/death 23 February 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 1957 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Faringdon Edit this at Wikidata Hendon Edit this at Wikidata
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