Personal data
| Name | Broad |
|---|---|
| Initials | R.B. |
| Christian name | Richard Blunsom |
| Date and place of birth | Hurstpierpoint, Sussex; 26.08.1892 |
| Profession | Studied Civil Engineering |
| Family | Son of Horace and Kate Broad, of The Ham, Hassocks, Sussex. |
Extra information
- Information
- Studied in Erith, Kent to become a civil engineer
Military data
| Rank | A/Major |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | "U" Anti-Aircraft Battery, R.F.A. |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 26 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, Div. 62. II. R. 3.; personal inscription: ALWAYS CHEERFUL LOVED BY ALL |
Other information
- Information
- Mentioned in Despatches
- Information 2
- Died of bronchial pneumonia, Military Hospital, Le Havre
- Information 3
- Commemorated on the war memorials at Clayton and Hurstpierpoint, and in Holy Trinity Church, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, and on a Memorial Tablet, St John's College, Hurstpierpoint
Media
Sources
- Source
- Liber Vitae 1923 (Blunson = sic)
- Source 2
- Liber Vitae 1928 (Blunson = sic)