BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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13th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 5th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 19th July - 2nd August : Longueval / Delville Wood. ******* 26th August - 6th September : South of Guillemont. Taking of Wedge Wood (3rd September) and Falfemont Farm (5th September). ******* 18th-26th September : East of Ginchy. Capture of Morval on the 25th September.
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45851 Private Samuel Herbert ALSOP Killed in action on the 13th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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36594 Private Alfred William ATTELWELL Killed in action on the 29th August 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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36427 Private James BARKLEY Killed in action on the 31st August 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16220 Private Robert BELL Killed in action on the 1st August 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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36600 Private Albert BENNEFIELD Killed in action on the 29th August 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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36648 Private John BLYTHE Died of wounds on the 8th September 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Salford (Weaste) Cemetery
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14626 Private Fred CARPENTER Died of wounds on the 30th August 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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20813 Sergeant George COOPER Killed in action on the 15th October 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20877 Corporal Albert Charles CRANE Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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36619 Private Thomas CRITCHLEY Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16900 Private Ernest DRAYCOTT Killed in action on the 13th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant Cosmo Lewis DUFF-GORDON Herefordshire Regiment Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery |
16870 Lance Corporal Fred EDMETT, MM Died of wounds on the 13th September 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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16902 Private Bernard FERRIE Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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16905 Private John HANLON Died of wounds on the 28th August 1916 Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery
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16207 Lance Corporal Joseph McKNIFF, MM Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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43828 Gunner Leonard Charles NIEMANN Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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15016 Corporal Joseph SLACK Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3122 Private William Arthur SPURGEON Killed in action on the 13th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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43349 Private William TAYLOR Died of wounds on the 26th September 1916 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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