Captain Peter Handcock Broughton-Adderley MC Military Cross

Campaign:

World War 1


Died:

16.10.1918

1SG
Died of wounds received in action at the Selle river Aged 27
Buried at Delsaux Farm Cemetery, Beugny, France. 1, G, 15
Eldest son of Hubert John Broughton-Adderley and the Hon. Florence Margaret Broughton-Adderley nee Handcock, daughter of Richard Handcock, 4th Baron Castlemaine of Moydrum and Hon. Louisa Matilda Harris.

Memorial(s):

Country Location Name of Memorial Campaign Names Date(s)
England Lord's Cricket Ground St John's Wood Road St John's Wood London NW8 8QN MCC Marylebone Cricket Club WW1 World War 1
Peter Broughton-Adderley 16-10-1918 View
England Eton College In the Cloisters Eton SL6 6DB England Eton College War Memorial World War 1
World War 2
Peter Broughton-Adderley 16-10-1918 View

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