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William H. Broughton

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801904 Pte W BROUGHTON NZ INFANTRY died 21 August 1946 aged 29yrs He is buried in the Poututara Urupa, Tolaga Bay

William H BROUGHTON

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William H. AWMM
  • Surname
    Broughton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    801904 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth notes
    Son of Harris and Eliza Broughton, of Matauri Bay, Northland. Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 1 July 2022 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/william-h-broughton
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Service

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2 Private AWMM

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
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  • Liberation date
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Harris and Eliza Broughton of Matauri Bay, Northland AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    21 August 1946 AWMM
    Age 29 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    urupa, Poututara, Tolaga Bay, New Zealand AWMM
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01 July 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher

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