Source: “Duty Nobly Done” page 235.
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Family Search: Private Joseph Patrick Crooks was born on 30 March 1893, in London, England, United Kingdom as the son of William Crooks and Kate Crooks. He married Winifred Constance Herbert in 1916, in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He immigrated to Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States in 1922 and lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1930 and Hayes, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1939. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 22, his occupation is listed as gas man. He died in 1952, in Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 59.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 