Clement Duncan BROOMHAM

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BROOMHAM, Clement Duncan

Service Numbers:	4741, NX49602, N388870
Enlisted:	24 October 1941
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit:	Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW)
Born:	Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia, 4 March 1898
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Willoughby Boys School
Occupation:	Plumber
Died:	Illness, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 3 November 1961, aged 63 years
Cemetery:	Wollongong City Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, New, South Wales Individual Rose Garden 59 3
Memorials:	Willoughby Old Boys Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

8 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4741, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4741, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
1 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, 4741

World War 2 Service

24 Oct 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX49602
21 Jan 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, NX49602
22 Jan 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, N388870, Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW)
4 Feb 1944:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Clement Duncan BROOMHAM was born in Willoughby, Sydney on 4rd March, 1898

His parents were William George BROOMHAM & Florence Mary DUNCAN who married in Sydney in 1880

He married Margaret Jane WILLITS in 1920

He served in both WW1 with the 13th Infantry Battalion & the 45th Australian Infantry Battalion and WW2 in the Army and the Australian Volunteer Defence Corps (see links for further details)

Clement died on 3rd November, 1961 in Wollongong

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His son Clement Frederick BROOMHAM (SN NX 56176) served in the Army during WW2 and died of Illness in Borneo on 27th May, 1945

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