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NAME:                      Broom, Thomas William
RANK:                      Officers Cook 1st Class
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Formidable
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         159503
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action/drowned 1st January 1915 when ship sunk by torpedo
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 41. Born 27th December 1872 at Portsmouth, Hampshire. Joined navy 19th March 1891.
                           Son of Henry and Emma Broom of 27 Lords Street, Landport, Portsmouth.