BROADBENT, Fred Stanley

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Army Medical Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7266034
Died : 
Wednesday, August 19, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Local Roll of Honour: 
Private Fred Broadbent was reported missing 19 August 1942, later confirmed killed in action during operations at Dieppe, France. Son of Fred and Lucy Ida Broadbent, of Lidget Green, Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/49 (1942) and WO417/53 (1943).
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
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