BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

226th (Tottenham) FIELD COMPANY

2nd Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 2nd DIVISION - SOMME 1916

25th-27th July : Delville Wood/Waterlot Farm. Capture and consolidation of a great part of Delville Wood. Attack towards Guillemont from Waterlot Farm.

8th-10th August : South of Longueval. Attacks on Guillemont.

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19th August - 19th September : Hebuterne sector.

1st-8th October : Hebuterne /Serre sector.

17th-22nd October : Serre sector.

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11th-16th November : Redan Ridge operations.

 

4 names

100151    Sapper

Herbert E.W.

BODKIN

Killed in action on the 10th October 1916

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

100283    Sapper

Ellis Sibley

GILL

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Redan Ridge Cemetery n°2

 

43848    Sapper

William

HEATHFIELD

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Rest in peace in Mailly Wood Cemetery

 

 

 

14775    Corporal

Richard Samuel

SQUIRES

Killed in action on the 30th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial