Basic Details
Surname
Broughton
Forenames
Herbert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
12903
Notes
The Roll lists his address as St Margaret's Road, Old Fletton.

(CWGC records that he died aged 26 on 3/7/1916, and is commemorated on Thiepval Memorial in France. They record him as the son of John & Jane Broughton of 36 Duke Street, Old Fletton, Peterborough).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Suffolks
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Suffolk Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
3
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action in the Battle of the Somme
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
ST MARGARETS ROAD, OLD FLETTON
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial