BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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16th Battalion (2nd Birkenhead) CHESHIRE REGIMENT |
105th Brigade / 35th Division |
12th July : Fricourt area. 13th July : Billon Wood. 16th July : In line in Trônes Wood (attached to the 54th Brigade). 17th-18th July : One Company in action at Waterlot Farm. 19th July : Bernafay Wood. 20th July : Talus Boisé. 23rd July : South of Montauban. 28th July : Maltz Horn Farm. 30th July : South of Carnoy. 31st July : Meaulte area. ******** 10th August : Fricourt area. 20th August : In line in Arrow Head Copse. 22nd August : South of Montauban / Bronfay Farm. 26th August : Meaulte area.
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72 names |
21655 Private Joseph ALLEN Died of wounds on the 21st July 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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20726 Private George APPLEBY Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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30136 Private Thomas AYRE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20891 Private Joseph BIRD Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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23218 Private Frederick BOSSON Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21549 Private Frederick Charles BRAZIL Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20523 Private James Lacey BUCK Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21050 Private Walter CALVERT Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20809 Private Walter CATTON Died of wounds on the 9th August 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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21758 Private Eadeauf CHADWICK Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20858 Private John Gregory CHAMBERS Died of wounds on the 26th August 1916 Rest in peace in Londonthorpe (St John The Baptist) Ch.
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22163 Private Albert Joseph COOKE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21933 Private Daniel DALTON Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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21972 Private Albert DAVIES Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21835 Private James DAWSON Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery
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29665 Private James DOLAN Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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29563 Lance Corporal Herbert David William DUNCOMBE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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30785 Private Ernest George DUTTON Killed in action on the 20th August 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21961 Private Gilbert GARNER Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23347 Corporal Harry GIBBONS Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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29861 Private Horatio Wallace HARTLEY Killed in action on the 20th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20620 Lance Corporal John HOGG Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 33 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21503 Private John HOLT Died of wounds on the 21st August 1916 Rest in peace in Netley Military Cemetery
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21217 Private Peter HOLT Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 34 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20608 Private Arthur William HONEYBALL Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20669 Private William HURLEY Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23201 Private Frank JACKSON Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19887 Lance Corporal Samuel JOHNSON Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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23184 Private Eric KAY Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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21405 Lance Sergeant Philip LAKE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20634 Private Matthew LEE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20717 Private Joseph Bowery LINCOLN Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 39 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23412 Private Daniel LOWE Died of wounds on the 19th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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20544 Private George LOWE Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 34 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20836 Private Thomas MACDONALD Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23123 Private Joseph MATHER Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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23426 Lance Corporal William McDONALD Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20554 Private Dougald McEWAN Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Robert McLAREN Died of wounds on the 24th July 1916 - Age 35 Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery
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21169 Corporal Charles William MITCHELL Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21135 Private George MITCHELL Killed in action on the 20th August 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21361 Corporal John NIBLOCK Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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29606 Private William O'GRADY Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21955 Private Claude Ambrose PENTLAND Died of wounds on the 29th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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22035 Private Patrick POWELL Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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23155 Private William RANDLES Killed in action on the 25th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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20639 Private John ROWLEY Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20406 Lance Corporal Ernest SALMON Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley) Cemetery
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29877 Private Charles SAUNDERS Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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Second Lieutenant Richard Powell SCHOLEFIELD Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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20623 Lance Corporal Frederick William SIBBERT Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20590 Sergeant Harry SLINGSBY Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22181 Lance Corporal Leonard SMITH Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21635 Private Robert SMITH Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21689 Private William SMITH Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in St Pierre Cemetery
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21806 Private Henry SOPER Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21686 Private Frederick George SOULS Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19096 Sergeant James Christopher SPEIGHT Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20775 Private Thomas SPEIGHT Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20738 Private William James SPENCE Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 38 Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
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20805 Private Harold STOCKS Died of wounds on the 17th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant Alfred Cornwall STYLES Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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21110 Lance Corporal Thomas William TROUGHTON Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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29564 Private Frederick Thomas WAKEMAN Died of wounds on the 21st August 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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20500 Sergeant Daniel Pendleton WALSH Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery
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121238 Private Alexander WANDLESS Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21220 Lance Corporal Hubert WILDEN Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21188 Private Charles Henry WINFREY Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21902 Private George WOODS Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21524 Private Harold WOOTTON Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21351 Lance Corporal Lewis William WORTHY Killed in action on the 15th August 1916 - Age 33 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20560 Private Ernest WRIGGLESWORTH Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Thiepval Memorial |
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La Neuville British Cemetery |
5 |
Peronne Road Cemetery |
5 |
Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension |
3 |
St Sever Cemetery |
2 |
Abbeville Communal Cemetery |
1 |
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery |
1 |
Carnoy Military Cemetery |
1 |
Caterpillar Valley Cemetery |
1 |
Delville Wood Cemetery |
1 |
Dive Copse British Cemetery |
1 |
Etaples Military Cemetery |
1 |
Londonthorpe (St John The Baptist) Churchyard |
1 |
Netley Military Cemetery |
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St Pierre Cemetery |
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Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley) Cemetery |
1 |
MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT |
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Captain Robert John McLAREN 1/1st Bucks Battalion, O.B.L.I. Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Rest in peace in Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery n°2 |
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