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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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62nd MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 21st DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-3rd July : Attack North of Fricourt. ******* 12th-17th July : Mametz Wood. Attack and capture of Bazentin-le-Petit Wood and Bazentin-le-Petit village on the 14th July. ******* 17th-30th September : East of Flers. Fighting for Gird Trenches. Capture of Gueudecourt on the 25th-26th September.
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4966 Corporal William Henry BROMLEY, MM Died of wounds on the 15th July 1916 - Age 39 Rest in peace in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension
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4947 Sergeant William COLEMAN, MM Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7100 Private Peter Guy FRENCH Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4998 Lance Corporal Charles GEE Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5006 Private John William HANSTOCK Died of wounds on the 22nd July 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Shirebrook Cemetery
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22227 Private Charles Finlay HILL, MM Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12559 Lance Corporal George HOPE Died of wounds on the 25th September 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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29711 Private Charles John JONES Died of wounds on the 2nd July 1916 Rest in peace in Mericourt-l'Abbe Communal Cemetery Ext.
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27182 Private William Thomas KEENS Killed in action on the 12th July 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5179 Private Leonard MATTHEWS Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35147 Private Walter MORTON Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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5030 Private John PATON Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5032 Lance Corporal William Reuben PEGG Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6298 Private Henry Arthur PICKESS Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4943 Sergeant William John THOROGOOD Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Thomas Joseph Barnsley TROMAN Killed in action on the 13th-14th July 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant James Henry WESTWOOD Killed in action on the 12th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4771 Private Charles William Dollison WOOD Killed in action on the 12th July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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42816 Private Cyril Charles WOOD Killed in action on the 29th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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