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Corporal WILLIAM CROPPER BROSTER

Service Number: 2061
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

"D" Coy. 1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEVAL ROAD CEMETERY

C. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harriet Ellen Broster, of Heswall, Birkenhead, and the late William Broster.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH DONE WHAT HE COULD
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEVAL ROAD CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 223
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