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We remember William Brooman
We remember William Brooman
Timeline
Timeline
1871
birth
Saint Michael's, Seven Oaks, Hastings, Sussex
United Kingdom
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15th October 1871
1915
dates
Age 45
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8th August 1915
appointments
Leading Boatman Coast Guard
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marriage
Lily
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service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
138931
H.M.S. "India"
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1915
death
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8th August 1915
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
7.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Brooman |
| Source | 8643107 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 138931 | H.M.S. "India" | Leading Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Elizabeth | mother | ||
| John Brooman | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily | wife |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services | Yvonne27542 |
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