BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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2nd DIVISION
5th BRIGADE H.Q. 1 name 716 names |
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2nd O.B.L.I. 226 names |
2nd H.L.I. 120 names |
17th Royal Fusiliers 144 names |
24th Royal Fusiliers 202 names |
5th Machine Gun Company 22 names |
5th Trench Mortar Battery 1 name |
6th BRIGADE 956 names |
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1st Liverpool 218 names |
2nd South Staffordshire 186 names |
13th Essex 239 names |
17th Middlesex 300 names |
6th Machine Gun Company 13 names |
6th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
99th BRIGADE 778 names |
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1st Royal Berkshire 183 names |
1st K.R.R.C. 206 names |
22nd Royal Fusiliers 133 names |
23rd Royal Fusiliers 219 names |
99th Machine Gun Company 37 names |
99th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
PIONEERS
10th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
58 names
ARTILLERY
75 names
Field Artillery 58 names |
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14 names |
17 names |
27 names |
50th Battery 70th Battery 56th (Howitzers) Battery D (Howitzers) Battery (from 16th November) |
15th Battery 48th Battery 71st Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
9th Battery 16th Battery 17th Battery 47th (Howitzers) Battery |
Trench Mortar Batteries 14 names |
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Medium |
Heavy |
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7 names |
2 names |
2 names |
3 names |
2nd Divisional Ammunition Column 3 names |
ROYAL ENGINEERS
16 names
6 names |
226th (Tottenham) Field Company 4 names |
1/1st East Anglian Field Company 5 names |
1 name |
ARMY SERVICE CORPS
2nd Divisional Train |
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28th H.T. Coy |
31st H.T. Coy |
35th H.T. Coy |
172nd H.T. Coy |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
15 names
8 names |
3 names |
4 names |
11th Sanitary Section |
ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
3rd Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 2nd DIVISION - SOMME 1916
25th-27th July : Delville Wood/Waterlot Farm. Capture and consolidation of a great part of Delville Wood. Attack towards Guillemont from Waterlot Farm.
8th-10th August : South of Longueval. Attacks on Guillemont.
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19th August - 19th September : Hebuterne sector.
1st-8th October : Hebuterne /Serre sector.
17th-22nd October : Serre sector.
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11th-16th November : Redan Ridge operations.