- Surnames starting with the letter B. 

William Broomfield

Rank:PrivateNumber:25120
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:19th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Lancashire Fusiliers
Died:01/07/1916Age:21
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:France
Cemetery or Memorial:Thiepval Memorial, Somme
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1895 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. - ref:
8c/706, the son of Walter & Jane Broomfield

1901 Census - No Trace

1911 Census - 59 Rake Lane, Clifton, Swinton, Salford.   Son - aged: 16 -
0cc: Grocer's Assistant - born: Clifton, Swinton.   Head of household -
Walter Broomfield - Married - aged 42 - occ: Jobbing Gardener and Labourer
at Tile Works - born: Audlem, Cheshire.   Also - Jane Broomfield - Wife -
aged: 46 - born: Clifton upon Irwell.   Plus 1 younger brother.

Pioneers - Salford Pals.

MIC - Awarded the BWM & VM.

Reported as being missing in the 03/11/1916 edtion of the Altrincham
Guardian.

Post War, his parents were residing at 5 Birch Avenue, Marsland Road,
Brooklands, Sale.

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