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We remember John William Broscombe
We remember John William Broscombe
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1890
1911
1911
1914
1915
1915
1918
1922
1927
1954
1966
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Broscombe |
| Source | 5522796 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, King Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 87, King Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1890 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 140373 | 91st Brigade | |||
| British Army | 140373 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Irene Broscombe | daughter | 24th May 1915 | |
| Olive Broscombe | daughter | 22nd March 1922 | |
| Jack Broscombe | son | 8th July 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Broscombe | father | ||
| Blanche Broscombe, nee Stradling | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Mary Hull | wife | 1914 | |
| Alethea Lund, nee Forsyth | wife | 1954 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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