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We remember Alfred William Delves Broughton
We remember Alfred William Delves Broughton
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1901
service
Royal Navy
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:7627848
1st January 1901 - 31st December 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:7627848
1st January 1901 - 31st December 1910
1911
service
Royal Navy
Capain
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:7627848
1st January 1911 - 3rd August 1914
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8519591
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Chatham
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8519591
2nd April 1911
1911
education
Dean Closes Schools
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Source:8519590
5th April 1911
1914
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Black Prince
Source:7627848
4th August 1914 - 31st May 1916
1916
dates
Age 36
Source:8631221
June 1916
education
Blundells School
Tiverton, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9204502
1916
death
Source:8519323
31st May 1916
burial
Kent
United Kingdom
Source:8519323
sibling
Hugo Delves Broughton
Source:8631221
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred William Delves |
| Initials | AWD |
| Last Name | Broughton |
| Source | 7627848 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Capain | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry, HMS Black Prince | Captain |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Delves Broughton | brother |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Blundells School Roll of Honour | Anne23518 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton Mercury 9 June 1916 p5 | Maggie85957 | |
| Military Record | Eithne103112 |
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