Basic Details
Surname
Broadbent
Forenames
George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a driver at a quarry before volunteering in February 1916. He was killed when shellfire hit the ration wagon he was with. Also commemorated on IWM 2620.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Montmeaf, Nr Rhiems
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Jonchery-sur-Vesle
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
July
Day of death
20
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action