Pte
Richard Broughton
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1886 |
Place of birth: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Furniture Salesman |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 36135 |
Enlistment date: 1/01/1915 |
Units: — Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 02/08/1917 |
Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
Age: 31 |
Cemetery
Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Plot: 2 Row: G Grave: 3 |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
8 Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2243/2). http://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/430229 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=105ff56b-b921-4c3f-951f-a494a50e437e |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/530402 |