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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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55th (WEST LANCASHIRE) DIVISION
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164th BRIGADE |
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1/4th Royal Lancaster 201 names |
1/8th Liverpool 292 names |
2/5th Lancashire Fusiliers 195 names |
1/4th Loyal North Lancashire |
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164th Machine Gun Company |
164th Trench Mortar Battery |
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165th BRIGADE |
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1/5th Liverpool |
1/6th Liverpool |
1/7th Liverpool |
1/9th Liverpool |
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165th Machine Gun Company |
165th Trench Mortar Battery |
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166th BRIGADE |
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1/5th Royal Lancaster 80 names |
1/10th Liverpool 160 names |
1/5th South Lancashire 137 names |
1/5th Loyal North Lancashire |
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166th Machine Gun Company |
166th Trench Mortar Battery |
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PIONEERS
1/4th South Lancashire
62 names
ARTILLERY
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Field Artillery |
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CCLXXV Brigade (I West Lancs) |
CCLXXVI Brigade (II West Lancs) |
CCLXXVII Brigade (III West Lancs) |
CCLXXVIII Brigade (IV West Lancs) |
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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 |
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X55 Y55 Z55 |
V55 |
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55th Divisional Ammunition Column |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
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1st West Lancashire Field Company |
2/1st West Lancashire Field Company |
2/2nd West Lancashire Field Company |
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55th Divisional Signal Company 1 name |
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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55th Divisional Train |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
18 names
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3rd West Lancashire Field Ambulance 10 names |
2/1st West Lancashire Field Ambulance 4 names |
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N°55 Sanitary Section |
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ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
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1st West Lancashire Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 55th (West Lancashire) DIVISION - SOMME 1916
30th July - 15th August : Attacks on Guillemont.
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4th-12th September : Delville Wood/Longueval. Fight for the Brewery Trenches.
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18th-28th September : Flers sector. Attacks of Gird Lines to the West of Gueudecourt.
