BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Light Trench Mortar Batteries

 

23rd TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY

 

8th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 8th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

1st-2nd July : Attack of Ovillers.

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21st October-18th November : East of Gueudecourt.

 

3 names

40537     Corporal

Cecil Ralph

ANSELL

Royal Garrison Artillery

Died of wounds on the 24th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Ext.

 Lieutenant

Norman

BASTOW

2nd West Yorkshire Regiment

Killed in action on the 23rd October 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 3/9035     Corporal

John Thomas Percy

DUNN

2nd West Yorkshire Regiment

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial