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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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18th (EASTERN) DIVISION
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53rd BRIGADE (H.Q. 2 names) 1 031 names |
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8th Norfolk 359 names |
8th Suffolk 154 names |
10th Essex 235 names |
6th Royal Berkshire 256 names |
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53rd Machine Gun Company 20 names |
53rd Trench Mortar Battery 5 names |
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54th BRIGADE 1 070 names |
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11th Royal Fusiliers 234 names |
7th Bedforshire 279 names |
6th Northamptonshire 251 names |
12th Middlesex 290 names |
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54th Machine Gun Company 13 names |
54th Trench Mortar Battery 3 names |
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55th BRIGADE 1 467 names |
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7th The Queen's 529 names |
7th The Buffs 242 names |
8th East Surrey 316 names |
7th Royal West Kent 364 names |
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55th Machine Gun Company 14 names |
55th Trench Mortar Battery 2 names |
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PIONEERS
8th Royal Sussex
77 names
ARTILLERY
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Field Artillery 63 names |
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A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery |
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Trench Mortar Batteries 5 names |
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Heavy |
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18th Divisional Ammunition Column 4 names |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
29 names
32 names
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10 names |
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18th Divisional Signal Company 4 names |
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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18th Divisional Train |
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150th H.T. Coy |
151st H.T. Coy |
152nd H.T. Coy |
153rd H.T. Coy |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
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35th Sanitary Section |
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ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
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30th Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 18th (Eastern) DIVISION - SOMME 1916
1st-7th July : Attack and operations West and North-West of Montauban.
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13th-17th July : Trônes Wood operations. Capture of Trônes Wood on the 14th July.
19th July-21st July : Longueval/Delville Wood (only 53rd Brigade).
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23rd September-7th October : Thiepval operations. Capture of Thiepval on the 26th September. Fight for Schwaben Redoubt.
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17th October / November : Courcelette / Mouquet Farm sector. Attack of Desire Trench on the 18th November.
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18th (Eastern) Division Memorial Trones Wood |
18th (Eastern) Division Memorial Thiepval |
