Wars Last Goodbyes
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Kimbolton (St James)

Inscription

In loving memory of

Our dear brother

Thomas Broome

of the

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Killed in action

In France

March 4 1917

Aged 40 years


Interred at Fanbourg D'Amiens

Cemetery, Arras, France

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Kimbolton (St James)

Herefordshire

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Thomas

Broome

1877

Kimbolton, Herefordshire

4th March 1917

A shell hit A Company's billet near the Quarter Master's Stores killing two men and injuring a third - it seems likely Tom Broome and his comrade Herbert Dudley were those killed and are buried together at Faubourg.

40

Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

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First World War

Private

7th Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry

A Company

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