BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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154th MACHINE GUN COMPANY

 

51st (Highland) Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 51st (Highland) DIVISION - SOMME 1916

21st July - 6th August : High Wood.

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Early October - Mid October : Heburterne sector.

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Mid-October - 18th November : Auchonvillers sector. Attack and capture of Beaumont-Hamel on the 13th November.

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Late November : Courcelette sector.

 

2 names

24485    Private

Richard

HALKETT

Killed in action on the 17th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

3419    Private

John

THOMSON

Detached from The Cameronians

Killed in action on the 4th August 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery