Leland Keith BROADBENT [3180]
- Born: 11 Sep 1897, Cherry Gardens, South Australia
- Marriage: Eileen Margarete SCRAGG [7319] on 23 May 1925 in Methodist Church, Scott Creek, South Australia
- Died: 31 Mar 1980, Edwardstown, Adelaide, South Australia at age 82
- Buried: 2 Apr 1980, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
 General Notes:
1897 SA Birth BROADBENT Leland Keith Arthur BROADBENT Fanny DREW Morphett Vale 610/119
Leland Keith BROADBENT
Regimental number: 2392
Religion: Methodist
Occupation: Labourer
Address: Cherry Gardens, South Australia
Marital status: Single
Age at embarkation: 19
Next of kin: Mother, Mrs Fanny Broadbent, Cherry Gardens, South Australia
Enlistment date: 21 July 1916
Rank on enlistment: Private
Unit name: 48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement/showUnit?unitCode=INF48REIN5
AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/65/3
Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll: Private
Unit from Nominal Roll: 48th Battalion
Fate: Returned to Australia 5 April 1919
Family/military connections: Brother: 3033 Pte Lindsay Reginald BROADBENT, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 November 1917.
Other details War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
The Advertiser Wednesday 2 April 1980
Death Notice:
BROADBENT, Leland Keith. - On March 31, Leland, Dearly loved husband of Eileen Broadbent, loving father of Dawn and Dean, father-in -law of Ralph Tilbrook and Perone, loving pa of Raylene, Grantley, Janice and Shelley, great pa of David and Phillip. At rest.
Funeral Notices:
BROADBENT. - THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. LELAND KEITH BROADBENT, of Edwardstown, are advised that his Funeral will leave our private parlor, 193 Unley Road, Unley, on WEDNESDAY after a service commencing at 2.30 p.m. for the Derrick Garden of Remembrance, Centennial Park Cemetery, Carpark adjoins parlor. Alfred James & Sons Pty Ltd AFDA. Unley, Mile End, Prospect, Alberton, Morphet Vale. 2728555.
BROADBENT.
EDWARDSTOWN SUB BRANCH
THE ATTENTION of the MEMBERS is directed to the above Funeral arrangements of Mr. LELAND KEITH BROADBENT World War 1. President: AF Banfield, Secretary: JL Flaherty.
Leland married Eileen Margarete SCRAGG [7319] [MRIN: 2535], daughter of Arthur James SCRAGG [7320] and Margaret Caroline HOLLAND [7321], on 23 May 1925 in Methodist Church, Scott Creek, South Australia. (Eileen Margarete SCRAGG [7319] was born on 16 Sep 1905 in Upper Sturt, South Australia, died on 6 Aug 2000 and was buried in Scotts Creek, South Australia.)
Marriage Notes:
SA Marriage 1925 303/740 SA Marriage BROADBENT Leland Keith SCRAGG Eileen Margarete, Mount Barker
Chronicle Saturday 27 September 1924
Engagement Notice:
SCRAGG - BROADBENT. - The engagement is announced of Eileen Margarete, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Scragg, Scott's Creek, to Leland Keith (late A.I.F.), younger son of Mr and Mrs. A. Broadbent, 'Avoca,' Port Noarlunga.
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