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BROOME, John Norman Pounds
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Essex, England, 23 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 9 October 1943, aged 52 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Agonis, Bed 43, Rose 02 |
| Memorials: | Wonthaggi St. George's Anglican Parish Great War Honour Roll, Wonthaggi State Coal Mine WWI Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
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| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Lieutenant, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Lieutenant, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Norman was the son of George Herbert Broome and Margaret Broome nee Marshall.
In 1923 Norman married May Georgina Allen.