BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

207th (Norfolk) FIELD COMPANY

34th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 34th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

1st-3rd July : Attack of La Boisselle.

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10th-17th July : Contalmaison sector. Attack of Pozieres on the 15th July.

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31st July - 15th August : Bazentin-le-Petit sector. Attacks of Intermediate Trench.

 

8 names

85087    Sapper

Cecil Edward

BECKETT

Died of wounds on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery

 

85602    Sapper

Frank Leonard

CLARKE

Killed in action on the 4th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

45247    Pioneer

George

FOWLER

Killed in action on the 4th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

85117    Pioneer

Stephen Thomas

HELSDON

Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

84544    Corporal

Joseph

HEMSLEY

Killed in action on the 12th July 1916

Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery

 

85255    Lance Corporal

Cecil

HUMPHREYS

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Rest in peace in Gordon Dump Cemetery

 

84958    Sapper

Henry

SCOTT

Died of wounds on the 5th August 1916

Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

 

 

 

85184    Sapper

Ernest March

WEST

Died of wounds on the 19th August 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery