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106th MACHINE GUN COMPANY

 

35th Division

 

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.

 

8 names

10748    Private

John Albert

COCKBURN

Killed in action on the 25th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

27819    Private

John

DONALD

Killed in action on the 25th August 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

12996    Sergeant

Percy Arthur

GOODCH

Died of wounds on the 16th July 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

10781    Private

Frank

GREENWOOD

Died of wounds on the 25th August 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

9926    Private

Thomas

HAWORTH

Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

20754    Private

Edwin

LAMBERT

Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

37368    Private

Thomas Beddie

MILNE

Died of wounds on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

 

 

15460    Corporal

Arthur Edward

RILEY

Died of wounds on the 31st July 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial