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We remember Percy Douglas Sinclair Broad
We remember Percy Douglas Sinclair Broad
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1901
location
Westwood House, Bampton, Cumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8691039
2nd April 1901
1915
employment
Trainee Barrister
Lougheed Bennett and McLaws
Calgary
Canada
Source:8826087
1915
1915
enlistment
Calgary
Canada
Source:5530917
25th September 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
475375
4th Overseas Universities Corps
Source:5530917
September 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
Source:5530917
2nd February 1916 - 26th February 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:5530917
6th July 1916 - 18th July 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
475375
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
11th Battalion
Source:5530917
15th September 1916
education
Law
University of Alberta
Calgary
Canada
Source:8691077
education
Birkenhead Institute
Birkenhead
United Kingdom
Source:8691021
1916
death
Somme
France
Source:7158044
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
VII. D. 28.
Source:8691057
sibling
Samuel J Broad
Source:8691039
sibling
Charles N Broad
Source:8691039
sibling
Thomas Harold Broad
Source:9529534
sibling
William Edward Lee Broad
Source:9529534
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Percy Douglas Sinclair |
| Initials | PDS |
| Last Name | Broad |
| Source | 5530917 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood House, Bampton, Cumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 475375 | 4th Overseas Universities Corps | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 475375 | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline G Broad | mother | ||
| William J Broad | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel J Broad | brother | ||
| Charles N Broad | brother | ||
| Thomas Harold Broad | brother | ||
| William Edward Lee Broad | brother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-15 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-25 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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Birkenhead Institute Roll of HonourBrass plaque now hanging in Birkenhead Central LibraryContributed by:
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Portrait of P D S BroadHead and shoulders photo of P D S Broad in uniform
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Birkenhead Institute War MemorialNew Memorial in Hamilton Square, Birkenhead to 88 Old Boys of Birkenhead InstituteContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead Institute Whetstone Lane Roll of Honour 1914-1919More about Birkenhead Institute Whetstone Lane Roll of Honour 1914-1919
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry link to 1901 Census | Alun44477 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Record | Alun44477 | |
| Website dedicated to the fallen of Summerland, Canada | Alun44477 | |
| Find a Grave Entry | Alun44477 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait of P.D.S.Broad | Alun44477 | |
| Birkenhead Institute Roll of Honour | Alun44477 | |
| Portrait of P D S Broad | Alun44477 | |
| Birkenhead Institute War Memorial | Alun44477 | |
| Photo of Thomas Harold Broad | Alun44477 | |
| Photo of William Edward Lee Broad | Alun44477 |
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