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 NAME:                      Broomfield, George Henry
 RANK:                      Able Seaman
 UNIT:                      Mercantile Marine   (R.N. on Copythorne memorial)
 BATTALION ETC:             SS Laertes (Liverpool) 
 REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
 HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Drowned 1st August 1917 when ship torpedoed by submarine
 WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Tower Hill Memorial, London, UK
 OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 20. Volunteeered August 1914.
                            Son of George and Ellen Broomfield of 88 Melbourne St., Southampton.