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Military service
Service number:
9175
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
October 1, 1895
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 2, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of F. W. and L. M. Broughall.
Digital gallery of Private Deric Broughall
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Photo of Deric Broughall
From "The War Book of Upper Canada College", edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War. -
Memorial Tablet
Private Deric Broughall is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario. -
Newspaper Clipping
Article from the Toronto Star for 1 September 1915 referring to the death of Deric Broughall. -
St Thomas (Anglican) Church
St. Thomas (Anglican) Church, Huron St., Toronto, Ontario. The octagonal Baptistry (1917) houses a central baptismal font, and also serves as a World War One memorial for the war dead of this parish. The room includes stained glass windows by the Bromsgrove Guild. These show images of medieval knights, St. Michael the Archangel and St. George, and a wounded soldier in a circa 1914-1918 military uniform standing among red poppies. Individually inscribed wooden war memorial panels line the walls. Each panel includes the name of a war casualty in gilt lettering with rank, unit and date of death. -
War Memorial Window
One of the sets of War Memorial stained glass windows in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry. -
Memorial
A detail of the memorial panel dedicated to Pte. Deric Broughall. Located in the St. Thomas Church Baptistry, Toronto, Ontario. -
Plaque
A special memorial panel dedicated to Pte. Deric Broughall. Located in St. Thomas Church, Toronto, Ontario. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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