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We remember Alec Edward Joseph Bromfield
We remember Alec Edward Joseph Bromfield
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Harold W Bromfield
Source:9296089
1894
1896
sibling
Samuel L Bromfield
Source:9296089
1896
1897
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:9296089
1901
1901
sibling
Nora W Bromfield
Source:9296089
1901
1901
location
Stoke Farm, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9296089
1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:9296105
1911
1911
employment
Boy in garden ,domestic
Kingsweston, Henbury, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Source:9296105
1911
1911
employment
Boy in Gardens, Domestic
Kings Weston
United Kingdom
Source:9296105
1911
1911
location
Kingsweston near Shirehampton,Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9296105
1911
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
2173
Royal Field Artillery
2nd/1st South Midland Brigade
Source:9201246
1915
enlistment
Gloucester
United Kingdom
Source:9201250
1915
death
Drowned
United Kingdom
Source:9201246
Source:9334568
26th May 1915
burial
Henbury
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
1284, near South-West corner of Churchyard.
Source:9334568
Source:9201246
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alec Edward Joseph |
| Initials | AEJ |
| Last Name | Bromfield |
| Source | 9201243 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsweston near Shirehampton,Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Stoke Farm, Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2173 | Royal Field Artillery | 2nd/1st South Midland Brigade | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bromfield | father | ||
| Annie J Bromfield | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold W Bromfield | brother | 1894 | |
| Samuel L Bromfield | brother | 1896 | |
| Nora W Bromfield | sister | 1901 |
Media
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Alec BromfieldPhoto taken from Memorial Album originally on display in Henbury Parish Church, now held in Bristol Records Office
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Henbury War MemorialWorld War 1 Memorial in church yard of St Mary the Virgin Parish Church Henbury of Alec Edward Joseph Bromfield inscribed under KingswestonContributed by:
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Alec Bromfield - In MemoriamPrinted in Henbury Parish Magazine War Diary May 1915Contributed by:
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Henbury War Memorial - detailName of Alec Bromfield inscribed on Henbury War Memorial with others from Lawrence WestonContributed by:
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Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)More about Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HENBURY PARISH MAGAZINE AND WAR DIARY 1914 -1918 | Jan133543 | |
| Henbury's War Memorial: Unveiling and Dedication Service | Jan133543 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Bromfield | Jan133543 | |
| Grave of Alec Bromfield | Jan133543 | |
| Henbury War Memorial | Frances137542 | |
| Alec Bromfield - In Memoriam | Jan133543 | |
| Henbury War Memorial - detail | Jan133543 | |
| Military Funeral | Mike108587 |
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