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BROAD, Albert Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2516 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Sittingbourne, Kent, England, 1880 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 27 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Westhof Farm Cemetery Plot I, Row D, Grave 3 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ithaca War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2516, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
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21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2516, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
His birth was registered [twice]in the Malling district of Kent.
Births Mar 1880
Broad Albert Edward Malling 2a 587
BROAD Albert Edward Malling 2a 687
He was the son of George and Sarah BROAD, of Strong Avenue, Graceville, Queensland.
He is remembered on the war memorial in the church at Bobbing in Kent.