BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

203rd (Cambridge)

FIELD COMPANY

35th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 35th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

15th-18th July : Montauban / Bernafay Wood. In support of the 9th (Scottish) Division (Longueval/Delville Wood) and 18th (Eastern) Division (Trônes Wood).

18th-30th July : Trônes Wood sector. Attacks on Arrow Head Copse and Maltz Horn Farm.

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21st-26th August : South of Trônes Wood. Fighting for Falfemont Farm.

 

9 names

84404    Lance Corporal

Henry William Arthur

CARTER

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery

 

144766    Sapper

John

KENNEDY

Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

44851    Pioneer

Charles Henry

MILLERCHIP

Died of wounds on the 6th October 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery

 

84389    Sergeant

Percy James

MOWLAM

Died of wounds on the 26th August 1916 - Age 37

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

84348    Sapper

Peter William

PARSONS

Killed in action on the 12th July 1916

Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

 

88725    Driver

James

PETRIE

Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

84505    Sapper

Frank

SHARP

Killed in action on the 12th July 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension

 

84481    Lance Corporal

Joseph Allen

SKIPPER

Died of wounds on the 27th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

 

84225    Corporal

Herbert Francis

TOWNSEND

Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery