BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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1st GUARDS

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1st Guards Brigade / Guards Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE GUARDS DIVISION - SOMME 1916

August : In front of Beaumont-Hamel.

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10th-28th September : Ginchy sector. Operations towards Lesboeufs. Capture of Lesboeufs on the 25th September.

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November : Lesboeufs-Gueudecourt sector.

 

3 names

17275     Private

Thomas Stanley William

CLARK

Detached from The 2nd Grenadier Guards

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

3973     Lance Corporal

Thomas Vincent

DOYLE

Detached from The 1st Irish Guards

Died of wounds on the 15th October 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

Lieutenant

Lionel Cole

WHITEFOORD

Detached from The 1st Irish Guards

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial