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48th (SOUTH MIDLAND) DIVISION
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143rd BRIGADE 916 names |
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1/5th Royal Warwickshire 125 names |
1/6th Royal Warwickshire 261 names |
1/7th Royal Warwickshire 145 names |
1/8th Royal Warwickshire 370 names |
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143rd Machine Gun Company 15 names |
143rd Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
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144th BRIGADE 488 names |
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1/4th Gloucestershire 158 names |
1/6th Gloucestershire 180 names |
1/7th Worcestershire 104 names |
1/8th Worcestershire 39 names |
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144th Machine Gun Company 7 names |
144th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
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145th BRIGADE 704 names |
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1/5th Gloucestershire 164 names |
1/4th O.B.L.I. 201 names |
1/1st Buckinghamshire 169 names |
1/4th Royal Berkshire 164 names |
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145th Machine Gun Company 6 names |
145th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
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PIONEERS
1/5th Royal Sussex
69 names
ARTILLERY
44 names
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Field Artillery 36 names |
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(I South Midland) 9 names |
(II South Midland) 6 names |
(III South Midland) 7 names |
(IV South Midland) 14 names Broken up on the 18th October |
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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 (Howitzers from 28th October 1916) D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery |
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Trench Mortar Batteries 7 names |
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Heavy |
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3 names |
2 names |
V48 No fatal casualties |
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48th Divisional Ammunition Column 1 name |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
24 names
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1/1st South Midland Field Company 9 names |
1/2nd South Midland Field Company 11 names |
2/1st South Midland Field Company 3 names |
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48th Divisional Signal Company 1 name |
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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48th Divisional Train |
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459th H.T. Coy |
460th H.T. Coy |
461st H.T. Coy |
462nd H.T. Coy |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
10 names
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1st South Midland Field Ambulance 5 names |
2nd South Midland Field Ambulance 2 names |
3rd South Midland Field Ambulance 3 names |
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48th Sanitary Section |
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ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
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1st South Midland Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 48th (South Midland) DIVISION - SOMME 1916
1st-12th July : Serre Sector.
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17th-27th July : Ovillers-Pozieres sector. Attack on Pozieres and West of Pozieres on the 23rd July.
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16th-28th August : Ovillers/Leipzig Salient sector. Attacks in Leipzig Salient and of Constance Trench.
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October : Hebuterne sector.
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November : Le Sars sector.
