Private Edward "Ned" Broad
01 Aug 1897 - 1967
Biography
The son of Thomas and Susan Broad
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelynt Patrol | Patrol member | 29 Dec 1941 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WBGH 34/1
Commissioned or Enlisted
December 1941
Occupation
Farm labourer
Address
2 Hendergulling, near Tallant, Cornwall
Other information
Known as Ned he was the Brother-in-law of Bill Libby and worked at Trelaske Farm for Jack Bickford.
A WW1 veteran, he served as Private 488578 in the Labour Corps, enlisting 17 Feb 1915. He stated his year of birth was 1895. He was shot in the backside by friendly fire while serving in France.
In 1939 he was an ARP Warden.
References
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register