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NAME: Broadbent, Albert Edward
RANK: Gunner
UNIT: Royal Marine Artillery
BATTALION ETC: HMS Ascension
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: RMA/4663
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died from liver abscess 24th December 1915
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Ascension Island New Cemetery, St. Helena and Ascension Island
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 42. Born 15th July 1873 at Hackney, London. Joined RMA 15th September 1892. Discharged as time expired 29th August 1913 & enrolled in Royal Fleet Reserve. Called up for WW1. Husband of Annie Maud Broadbent of Albion Hotel, Albion Road, Woolwich, London, SE (RN War Graves Roll). On pension card address is 113 Thurlow Park Road, Dulwich, SE21. In 1911 family living at 8 Methuen Road, Eastney, Portsmouth. Married 1st August 1901.