| Surname: | Brodrick |
| Initials: | D H |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4535217 |
| Notes: | CMP. He was born and resided in Bradford and formerly served in the Royal Engineers. 6 Airborne Division Pro Coy War Diary WO 171/4168. 24/3/1945, 10.00hrs Lt. Monk, Sgt Deal and 7 NCO's jumped with 5 Para Bde into action north of Wesel. L/Cpl Newall killed, Lt Monk killed, Cpl Broderick killed, L/Cpl Warburton killed, L/Cpl McGowan wounded and evacuated. Casualty List 1727/25, Western Europe, Missing, 24/3/1945, 6 Airborne Div Pro Coy. Casualty List 1749/13, Western Europe, previously reported missing now reported Killed in Action, 6 Airborne Div Pro Coy, previous List 1727, 24/3/1945, missing 24/3/45 with surname Broderick, Medal card not found. No inscription on Gravestone. Douglas Herbert Broderick. |
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| Date of Death: | March 24, 1945 |
| Company: | 6 AIRBORNE DIV PRO |
| CWGC Link: | 2037187 |
| Cemetery: | REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY, GERMANY 🇩🇪 |
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