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Private William Broomfield
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 295 of 1128
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Willam BROOMFIELD died of influenza and pneumonia in the civil hospital of Dax (at the lonely pavilion because he was contagious). His father was named BROOMFIELD Edward and his mother BROOMFIELD (marriage name) Elisabeth. He resided in Newbury, Berkshire, Great Britain.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 375 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DAX COMMUNAL CEMETERY Landes, France
Dax is a major town. The cemetery is called "Cimetiere St Pierre" and is situated on the right hand side of the N647, in the centre of Dax in the direction of Orthez, on the outskirts of town. The five scattered Commonwealth war graves are in close proximity to one another on the side of the main central path about 20 metres before the central crucifix.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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