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BROOMHEAD, David Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5458 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 December 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 10 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Enfield, South Australia, 6 September 1918 |
| Home Town: | Flinders Park, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, 4 April 1944, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery Haycombe Cemetery, Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, North Adelaide Church of England Boys' Home Honour Roll WW2 |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 5 Dec 1939: | Involvement 5458 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Laverton, VIC | |
| 5 Dec 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 5458 | |
| 4 Apr 1944: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 5458, No. 10 Squadron (RAAF), Battle of the Atlantic - RAN and RAAF Operations | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
LAC Broomhead 5458 of 10SQN RAAF died at the Royal Navy Hospital in Plymouth, England