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Pte. John James Broom
British Army 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
from:West Hartlepool
(d.17th Aug 1918)
John James Broom was aged 18 when he died on 17th August 1918 whilst serving with 1st Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment. He was the son of John James and Eleanor Broom of 3 Stainton Street West Hartlepool. On the 1911 census he is recorded as John James Broom age 11 at School is with his parents John James and Eleanor Broom and their children at 29 New Elvet Front, Durham. John was born in Jarrow and enlisted South Shields.
He is buried in Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt.