18 September 2009

905035 Lance-Bombardier Raymond Broughton, Royal Artillery

905035 Lance-Bombardier Raymond Broughton of the 137th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, died on the 18th September 1942. He was born in Oldham and living in Lancashire when he enlisted. He is buried in Kranji War Cemetery in Malaysia; grave reference: 10.C.16. The War Graves Photographic Project holds a photo of his last resting place.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (1939-1945 Roll of Honour)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The War Graves Photographic Project

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