Thurston was a resident of Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida at the time of his passing.
He was born February 10, 1926 in St. Augustine, Florida to Thurston L. and Doris Poole Brooks, Sr. Buck, proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Army as a radio operator in the Philippines.
Burial will be in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. with military honors. APR 3. 10:00 AM Abiding Savior Lutheran Church 9700 W Newberry Road Gainesville, FL, US, 32606 Burial with military honors APR 3. 02:00 PM Florida National Cemetery 6502 SW 102 Avenue Bushnell, FL, US, 33513 Burial with military honors begins.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorials to Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, St. Labre Indian School in Montana or Shriner's Hospital for Children.
Thurston was a resident of Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida at the time of his passing.
He was born February 10, 1926 in St. Augustine, Florida to Thurston L. and Doris Poole Brooks, Sr. Buck, proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Army as a radio operator in the Philippines.
Burial will be in Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Monday, April 3, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. with military honors. APR 3. 10:00 AM Abiding Savior Lutheran Church 9700 W Newberry Road Gainesville, FL, US, 32606 Burial with military honors APR 3. 02:00 PM Florida National Cemetery 6502 SW 102 Avenue Bushnell, FL, US, 33513 Burial with military honors begins.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorials to Abiding Savior Lutheran Church, St. Labre Indian School in Montana or Shriner's Hospital for Children.
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WORLD WAR II