Basic Details Surname Broom Forenames Sydney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 277410 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 10th Bn. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not stated on memorial Town of burial Sailly-Laurette Cemetery Beacon Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death May Day of death 8 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial