Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Howard Broom
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant Howard Broom
October 5, 1942
Military Service
R/85929
21
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
419 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Herbert and Myrtle Irene Broom, of Lansing, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 60 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands
Coll. grave 20. C. 1-3.
The town of Nijmegen is 16 km south of Arnhem. JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY is 4 km south west of Nijmegen, 1 km south of the main Grave-Nijmegen road. Folowing the A73 exit at the junction Nijmegen Wijchen taking following directions to Nijmegen along the A32b entering Nijmegen on the Graafseweg. On reaching the Industrieterrein a Commission signpost directs visitors to turn left onto the Weg Door Jonkerbos. Shortly after appears a further signpost showing the left hand turning onto Oude Mollenhutseweg. The JONKERBOS WAR CEMETERY is located on 150 metres after entering the Oude Mollenhutseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
-
Details
Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Memorial – Flight Sergeant Howard Broom is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Memorial – Flight Sergeant Howard Broom is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.
Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.
- Date modified: