Regimental number | 6781 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mingenew, Western Australia |
School | Guildford Grammar School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Minginew, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
Height | 6' 2" |
Weight | 157 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Broad, Minginew, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 9 months in the Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2032 Driver Albert Irwin BROAD, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919; 5356 Corporal Lewis John BROAD, 11th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of Exeter', 12 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 16 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 62 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROAD Frank Henry |