sentences:  Brooks was commissioned as a second lieutenant on the General List (without Army pay and allowances) on 9 April 1942.After training, he parachuted back into France without a gun in July 1942, landing at St Léonard-de-Noblat, near Limoges.After recuperating from injuries sustained in a heavy landing, he was involved in setting up the "Pimento" circuit of F Section, based in Toulouse and Lyon.