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3rd AUSTRALIAN MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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3rd Australian Infantry Brigade / 1st Australian Division
18th July : Hedauville. 19th July : Sausage Valley. 20th July : Black Watch Alley. 22nd July : In support of the attack of the O.G.1-Pozieres Trench junction by the 9th Battalion. 23rd-25th July : Attack and taking of Pozieres. 26th July : Albert area / Warloy-Baillon. ******* 16th August : Albert area. 19th-22nd August : Pozieres. Fighting for Mouquet Farm and Fabeck Graben. 23rd August : Albert area / Warloy-Baillon. ******* 24th October : Fricourt. 30th October-12th November : Bernafay Wood. 13th November : Dernancourt.
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651 Private Cephas Ratchue HAINES Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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1950 Private Augustine Bartholomew HAYES Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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724 Private Thomas JOHNSTONE Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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2131A Private Edward d'Arcy KENDRICK Killed in action on the 25th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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4132 Private Frank Newman MYATT Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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54 Corporal George Collis PAINTON Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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355 Lance Corporal Arthur Greaves VAUGHAN Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
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Captain Bernhardt Hermann WALTHER Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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2042 Private Richard Leslie WHITE Died of wounds on the 27th August 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery
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