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Robert William Broadbent

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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: January 1915
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/10047
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Iraq
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 01.07.1916
  • Burial Country: Iraq
  • Cemetery: Amara War Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XXI.A.3.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 1888
  • Place of Birth: Aberdeen
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Linotype Operator, Dundee Advertiser
  • Mother:

    Maggie Broadbent

  • Father:

    Robert Broadbent

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Robert William Broadbent

For reasons unknown William was not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour

Information kindly supplied by Hugh Macrae. Images courtesy of Anne Park & Richard Andrew Roberts, Findagrave.com Pension record courtesy of WFA

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