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Australian Engineers

 

12th AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY

Australian Engineers

4th Australian Division

 

 

30th July : Harponville.

2nd August : Near Albert.

5th August : Tara Hill.

8th-17th August : Works East of Pozieres (communication trenches, strong-points and new line of trenches from Munster Alley to O.G.I.).

17th August : Tara Hill then Senlis.

21st August : Albert.

22nd-26th August : Road works between Albert and Becourt Wood.

27th-31st August : Works in La Boisselle and Ovillers.

1st-2nd September : Digging of trenches in front of Mouquet Farm.

3rd September : Construction of roads and dugouts for a heavy artillery battery at Ovillers.

4th September : Warloy-Baillon.

5th September : Rubempré.

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7th November : Dernancourt.

11th November : Fricourt.

12th November : Bernafay Wood.

Works in Longueval / Flers : Gueudecourt sector.

 

5 names

5426    Sapper

Thomas

BAIRD

Died of wounds on the 22nd November 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

3640    Sapper

Collin Ian

ETHERIDGE

Killed in action on the 17th August 1916

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

4157    Sapper

Stanley Owen

FRIEND

Killed in action on the 17th August 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

 

3376    Sapper

Harold Walter

MARSH

Killed in action on the 20th November 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

 

3179    Sapper

Charles

PAUL

Killed in action on the 12th August 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery