This memorial is in St Paul, the parish church of Broadwell, Gloucestershire
BROADWELL WAR MEMORIAL
GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND
Compiled with additional information by kind permission of the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Located inside St Pauls the parish church of Broadwell
To the glorious memory of the men of Broadwell who gave their lives on the Great War
1914-1918
ADAMS Edwin John L/Cpl, 19146, 14th Royal Warwickshire Regt died 4/10/1917. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
BENNETT Frederick Thomas Sgt, 16014 7th Wiltshire Regt died 5/10/1918 age 27. Son of Thomas and Emily of Broadwell, Glos. Mentioned in Despatches. Buried at Epehy Wood Farm cemetery, Epehy, France III.I.9
BENNETT Spencer Charles Pte 33952, 2/4th Royal Berkshire Regt, died, 22/8/1917. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
BROOKS Milan Pte, 3188, 1st Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Friday 25/8/1916 age 38. Son of Thomas and Elizabeth of Broadwell, husband of Harriet of 9 Council Houses, Kingham, Oxfordshire. Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Somme
GODDARD Reginald Pte, 9340, 1st Oxford & Bucks Regt died, 23/4/1916. Buried at Kut War cemetery, Iraq. J.15
LEIGH John Egerton Capt, 10th Kings Royal Rifle Corps, elder son of late Lt, John Egerton and Laura Maude of Broadwell Manor House. Born 11 March 1876. He gave his life for England in the Great War wand was killed while leading his Company into action at Metz En Couture, France 4 April 1917
Buried at Metz-En-Couture Communal Cemetery, British Extension III. F. 3.
MILLS Harry William Pte, 22075 1st Gloucestershire Regt, Killed in action Friday 8/10/1915 age 20 Previously served as Pte 26635, Reserve Cavalry. Son of Stephen Richard and Ellen of Broadwell. Commemorated on the Loos Memorial, France
NEWBURY Arthur Pte, 41214 2nd South Wales Borderers died, 21/11/1917. Buried at Marcoing British Cemetery, France. Sp Mem 20
STEPHENS Frederick Albert Gunner, 252906, 219 Siege Bty,Royal Garrison Artillery, died, 29/11/1917. Born at Southampton. Buried at Moeuvres Communal Cemetery Extension, France. V.A.17
TIMMS Robert Edmund Gunner 197833, 521st Siege Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery died 26/6/1918 age 25. Son of Francis and Helen Timms of Broadwell, husband of Maud Mary Timms of Earlswood, Old Bath Road, Leckhampton, Glos and brother of Walter who also fell. Buried at Aire Communal Cemetery France. III.F.14 [This memorial have him as Trooper, Royal Horse Guards, died, 29/6/1918 no record found ]
TIMMS Walter Collett Trooper, 288935 Queens Own Oxford Hussars, died, 10/8/1918. Son of Francis and Helen Timms of Broadwell, and brother of Robert who also fell. Buried at Warvillers Churchyard Extension, France.A.8 Previously served as Pte 40300, Oxfordshire Yeomanry
VECK Arthur Pte, 46673, 18th Lancashire Fusiliers, died, 12/5/1918. Buried at Le-Cateau Military Cemetery, France I.B.86
WATTS Thomas Pte, 12792 Gloucestershire Regt, killed in action on Thursday 20/9/1917. Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
