Regimental number | 486 |
Place of birth | Nyngan, New South Wales |
School | West Marrickville Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Other training | Served in School Cadets, West Marrickville, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk (Railway) |
Address | West Tamworth, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Chas Mathieson Broughton, West Tamworth, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, B Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Grandson of the late Sergeant Samuel Broughton, who served 50 years in the 3rd Regiment, NSW Volunteer Infantry. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli (d. Heliopolis, Egypt), Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave 157), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Charles Matheson Boughton and Aimee Boughton of March Street, Richmond, New South Wales. Cause of death - dysentery, contracted in the trenches at Gallipoli |