Broughtons in World War II F 2 Names FRANK BROUGHTON - Petty Officer Stoker (P/KX 78221) H.M.S. Wren, Royal Navy. He died on Saturday, 27th July 1940 at the age of 31. He was the husband of Elizabeth Maud Broughton, of West Marsh, Grimsby, Lincolnshire. His memorial is on Panel Number: 1. B. 8. of Shotley Royal Naval Cemetery in Suffolk, UK. FREDERICK LEONARD BROUGHTON - Private, 6th Bn., Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. He died on Saturday, 28th October 1944. He was 36, the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Broughton, and the husband of Elizabeth Ann Broughton, of Treorchy, Glamorgan. His memorial is on Panel Number: VII. F. 14. in the Faenza War Cemetery, which is located 1.5 kilometres south-east of Faenza, Italy. The war cemetery was formed in the winter of 1944 for the burial of those who were killed in the static fighting before the advance was renewed in April, 1945. There are now over 1,000, 1939-45 war casualties commemorated in this site. Of these, a small number are unidentified.

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