BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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Monmouthshire Regiment

1/1st Battalion

MONMOUTHSHIRE REGIMENT

Pioneers of the 46th (North Midland) Division

 

1st July : Attack of the Gommecourt Salient.

 

25 names

3482  Rifleman

Charles

AUSTIN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3662  Rifleman

Charles

BROWN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

2599  Rifleman

William Allan

CHARLES

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

226710  Rifleman

Eric Norman

COOPER

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3407  Lance Corporal

William Henry

CRAYFORD

Died of wounds on the 2nd July 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery

 

3320  Rifleman

Charles Gordon

DEAN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

1565  Rifleman

Arthur Henry

GALLOP

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery

 

3804  Rifleman

Edward

HICKMAN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2151  Rifleman

Frank

HICKS

Died of wounds on the 2nd July 1916

Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery

 

2527  Rifleman

Charles

HOWELLS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

226514  Rifleman

Peter

HUGHES

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 36

Rest in peace in Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery

 

3555  Rifleman

Wilfred Bertram George

JONES

Died of wounds on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 16

Rest in peace in Le Treport Military Cemetery

 

3695  Rifleman

William A.

LUCAS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

3995  Rifleman

William

MORGAN

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2557  Rifleman

Clifford Coly

MORRIS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2293  Rifleman

Henry Arthur

PARRY

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1485  Rifleman

Frederick

PARSONS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3691  Rifleman

Robert Henry

PORTER

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

4006  Corporal

Andrew

RUSSELL

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

3333  Rifleman

William Henry

SMALL

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

226676  Rifleman

William George

SNELGROVE

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3411  Rifleman

Stanley

WATKINS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery

 

3735  Corporal

William

WESTBURY

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3667  Rifleman

J.R.

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

 

 

 

3533  Rifleman

William Charles

WINDSOR

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

Thiepval Memorial

11

Foncquevillers Military Cemetery

8

Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery

3

Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery

2

Le Treport Military Cemetery

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