BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

101st FIELD COMPANY

23rd Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 23rd DIVISION - SOMME 1916

3rd-11th July : Operations in front of Contalmaison. Capture of Contalmaison on the 10th July.

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26th July-8th August : Operations between Bazentin-le-Petit and Pozieres.

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19th September-9th October  : Operations in front of Le Sars. Taking of Destremont Farm on the 30th September. Capture of Le Sars on the 7th October.

 

2 names

Major

Isaac Joscelyn

CONNOR

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Rest in peace in Fricourt British Cemetery

 

 

 

89998     Sapper

Matthew

WESLEY

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial