BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

2/1st NORTH MIDLAND

FIELD COMPANY

46th (North Midland) Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 46th (North Midland) DIVISION - SOMME 1916

1st July : Attack of the Gommecourt salient.

 

9 names

372   Sapper

Frederick John

BIRD

Died of wounds on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

486637   Sapper

Thomas

BROOKS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

486635    Sapper

Clifford Victor

CROSS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

401    Sapper

Bertrand Edward

GREEN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

467    Sapper

William

MANSFIELD

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

503    Sapper

Frank

PRICE

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

486636    Sapper

Frederick Kenneth

STEELE

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

439    Sapper

Harold

WHITCUT

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

431    Sapper

Arthur

WILKINSON

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery