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Emily Kate BROOKS (née FRANCIS) [1882-1960]

Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Brooks
Given: 
Emily Kate
Maiden: 
Francis
Birth
Date: 
c.1882-06-15 (Day is approximate)
Birthplace (town, state): 
Dorset
Death
Date: 
1960-12-12
Cause of death: 
stroke

Emily Kate Brooks, the mother of Doris MacPherson (nee Brooks),  and Roland Henry John Brooks (aka Ron) was interned at Stanley camp - with both Ron and Doris. Emily was the wife of Henry Tom Brooks; in 1922 he was appointed as Superintendent of the Fire Brigade in HK with the task of modernizing the Fire Brigade.

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