Captain Alfred William Delves Broughton

Captain Alfred William Delves Broughton

• Born on 16 December 1880.
• Son of Colonel John Delves Broughton and Lucy Roots.
• Married Effie Christina Mackenzie, daughter of Herbert Hill Mackenzie, on 26 December 1914.
• Died on 31 May 1916 at age 35.
• Captain in the service of the Royal Marine Light Infantry.
• Fought in the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916. Child of Captain Alfred William Delves Broughton and Effie Christina Mackenzie
• Josephine Delves Broughton b. 6 Sep 1916, d. 4 Jun 1975

The Peerage

DELVES-BROUGHTON, ALFRED WILLIAM

Rank: Captain
Date of Death: 31/05/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. "Black Prince."
Panel Reference: 18.
Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
CWGC

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Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919

findmypast Transcription

• Record set Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919
• First name(s) Alfred William Delves
• Last name Broughton
• Birth year 1880
• Rank Captain
• Country United Kingdom
• Birth date 16 Dec 1880
• Enrollment date 01 Jan 1900
• Archive reference ADM196/63

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