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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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21st DIVISION
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62nd BRIGADE |
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12th Northumberland Fus. 189 names |
13th Northumberland Fus. 131 names |
1st Lincolnshire 182 names |
10th Yorkshire |
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62nd Machine Gun Company |
62nd Trench Mortar Battery |
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63rd BRIGADE (transferred to 37th Division on the 7th July 1916) |
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8th Lincolnshire 63 names |
8th Somerset Light Infantry 144 names |
4th Middlesex |
10th York and Lancaster |
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63rd Machine Gun Company |
63rd Trench Mortar Battery |
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64th BRIGADE |
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1st East Yorkshire 329 names |
9th K.O.Y.L.I. 344 names |
10th K.O.Y.L.I. 339 names |
15th Durham Light Infantry |
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64th Machine Gun Company |
64th Trench Mortar Battery |
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110th BRIGADE (transferred from 37th Division on the 7th July 1916) |
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6th Leicestershire 201 names |
7th Leicestershire 258 names |
8th Leicestershire 233 names |
9th Leicestershire 204 names |
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110th Machine Gun Company 9 names |
110th Trench Mortar Battery |
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PIONEERS
14th Northumberland Fusiliers
68 names
ARTILLERY
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Field Artillery 90 names |
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27 names |
28 names |
30 names |
Broken up on the 28th August 5 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 (Howitzers from 22nd October) B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery |
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Trench Mortar Batteries |
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Medium |
Heavy |
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X21 Y21 Z21 |
V21 |
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21st Divisional Ammunition Column |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
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97th Field Company |
98th Field Company |
126th Field Company |
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21st Divisional Signal Company 3 names |
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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21st Divisional Train |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
9 names
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2 names |
6 names |
1 name |
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38th Sanitary Section |
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ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
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33rd Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 21st DIVISION - SOMME 1916
1st-3rd July : Attack North of Fricourt.
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12th-17th July : Mametz Wood. Attack and capture of Bazentin-le-Petit Wood and Bazentin-le-Petit village on the 14th July.
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17th-30th September : East of Flers. Fighting for Gird Trenches. Capture of Gueudecourt on the 25th-26th September.
