BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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1/8th Battalion |
SHERWOOD FORESTERS |
139th Brigade / 46th (North Midland) Division |
1st July : Attack of the Gommecourt Salient (in reserve).
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22 names |
305672 Corporal J.J. ALVEY Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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305025 Private T.F. BARLOW Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2799 Private Frederick William BONSER Killed in action on the 27th June 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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5595 Private Arthur BONSFIELD Died of wounds on the 3rd July 1916 Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery
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1255 Private Frank CLARK Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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2832 Private Thomas COPE Killed in action on the 24th June 1916 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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3035 Private J.W. EDWARDS Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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4191 Private Albert ENGLISH Killed in action on the 24th June 1916 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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4219 Private Archibald Evans FROGGATT Killed in action on the 24th June 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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3194 Lance Corporal Alma Adolphus GRANT Killed in action on the 27th June 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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3277 Private George JEFFREY Died of wounds on the 10th July 1916 - Age 17 Rest in peace in Etretat Churchyard
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3414 Private Mountna JOHNSON Killed in action on the 26th June 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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4268 Private Ernest JUDSON Killed in action on the 26th June 1916 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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1734 Corporal Stanley MATTHEWS, MM Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery
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4286 Private John Wheeler MOORE Killed in action on the 24th June 1916 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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1560 Corporal Walter Gilbert MOORE Killed in action on the 26th June 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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268554 Private James William POWELL Died of wounds on the 21st October 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Mansfield Woodhouse (St Edmund) Ch. Ext.
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3044 Private Thomas Richard SEYMOUR Killed in action on the 24th June 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery
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2102 Lance Corporal Albert E. SOOLEY Died of wounds on the 25th June 1916 Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery
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2857 Private George TALBOT Died of wounds on the 6th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery
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3779 Private Ernest TOYNE Killed in action on the 26th June 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery
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2084 Lance Corporal William YOUNG Died of wounds on the 12th July 1916 Rest in peace in Mont-Huon Military Cemetery
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Foncquevillers Military Cemetery |
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Thiepval Memorial |
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Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery |
3 |
Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery |
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Etretat Churchyard |
1 |
Mansfield Woodhouse (St Edmund) Churchyard Extension |
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Mont-Huon Military Cemetery |
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MAN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT |
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2522 Corporal Ernest ALLEN Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
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