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We remember Charles Edward Broomfield
We remember Charles Edward Broomfield
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
Canadian Field Artillery
49th Battery, 12th Artillery Brigade
Source:8641176
14th August 1915 - 1st January 1917
1915
enlistment
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:8641176
9th September 1915
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
300153
1st Division Canadian Field Artillery
Z Battery, Trench Mortars
Source:8641176
25th March 1916 - 14th August 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Hernia
Hospital/Institution
Source:8641176
29th December 1916 - 10th March 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
Canadian Field Artillery
5th Battery Reserve Brigade
Source:8641176
31st May 1917 - 22nd June 1917
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
private
Canadian Field Artillery
E Battery, Canadian Anti-Aircraft
Source:8641176
23rd March 1918 - 17th March 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8641176
26th May 1919
employment
Butcher
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:8641176
marriage
Roseria Elizabeth
Source:8641176
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8641176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Edward |
| Initials | CE |
| Last Name | Broomfield |
| Source | 5532524 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Field Artillery | 49th Battery, 12th Artillery Brigade | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Field Artillery | 5th Battery Reserve Brigade | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Canadian Field Artillery | E Battery, Canadian Anti-Aircraft | private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 300153 | 1st Division Canadian Field Artillery | Z Battery, Trench Mortars | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George James Broomfield | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseria Elizabeth | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-09 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CEF Service Record | David18948 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CFA cap badge | David18948 |
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