Service Number:	28981
Enlisted:	26 March 1941, Adelaide
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Mount Gambier, SA, 1 July 1915
Home Town:	Mount McIntyre, Wattle Range, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	24 May 1999, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Parndana Kangaroo Island Ex-Servicemen Land Settlers 1939-1945 Roll
26 Mar 1941:	Involvement Corporal, SN 28981	
26 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide	
26 Nov 1945:	Discharged
https://vwma.org.au/explore/people/530894 [two photos]
Item details for: A9301, 28981
National Archives Australia
https://www.genealogysa.org.au
Given Name(s): Albert Vernon
Last Name: BROOKSBY
Birth Date: 1915, July 01
Gender: M
Father: Cyril Vernon BROOKSBY
Mother: Ivy Rose TAYLOR
Birth Place/Residence: Worrolong
District: Grey
Symbol:
Book/Page: 962/381
Given Name(s): Albert Vernon (Bert)
Surname: BROOKSBY
Death Date: 1999, May 24
Age: 83 y
Publication Date: 1999, May 28
Publication: Advertiser
WHITE, Merna Margaret 
b. 1923 Branxholme, Victoria
aka WHYTE
d. 08 Jun 2010 (aged 87) Ashford, SA
m. BROOKSBY, Albert V.  d. 24 May 1999 Victoria
Last updated: 9 June 2025
Parndana Museum
See Parndana Museum website story: https://parndanamuseum.org.au/families/brooksby-family
Albert Vernon / Mona BROOKSBY 28981 RAAF 5th CRD Mt Gambier 1 Jul 1915 / Mt McIntyre ? / 24 May 1999 Duncan 67