Private Ernest William Broad
25 Jun 1896 - 13 May 1971
Biography
The son of William and Rebecca, he married Amelia Lyle in 1920.
Postings
Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
---|---|---|---|
St. Teath Patrol | Patrol member | 16 Apr 1942 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WBAF 55/1
Commissioned or Enlisted
April 1942
Occupation
Grocery manager
Address
Atlantic View, Lower Tynes, St Teath, Cornwall
Other information
A WW1 veteran he served as Private 381206 in Somerset Yeomanry (Cyclist), Somerset Light Infantry and 821 Company Labour Corps. He enlisted 12 Oct 1916. He served in France in British Expeditionary Force for 1 year 4 months but was awarded a disability due to the effects of gas in April 1918.
References
TNA ref WO199/3391
1939 Register