BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
49th (WEST RIDING) DIVISION
146th BRIGADE 781 names |
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1/5th West Yorkshire 194 names |
1/6th West Yorkshire 230 names |
1/7th West Yorkshire 141 names |
1/8th West Yorkshire 209 names |
146th Machine Gun Company 7 names |
146th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
147th BRIGADE 784 names |
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1/4th Duke of Wellington's 272 names |
1/5th Duke of Wellington's 243 names |
1/6th Duke of Wellington's 99 names |
1/7th Duke of Wellington's 153 names |
147th Machine Gun Company 16 names |
147th Trench Mortar Battery 1 name |
148th BRIGADE 670 names |
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1/4th K.O.Y.L.I. 176 names |
1/5th K.O.Y.L.I. 167 names |
1/4th York and Lancaster 152 names |
1/5th York and Lancaster 166 names |
148th Machine Gun Company 5 names |
148th Trench Mortar Battery 4 names |
PIONEERS
1/3rd Monmouthshire 15 names Disbanded on the 5 August 1916 |
19th Lancashire Fusiliers 10 names Joined on the 7th August 1916 from the 32nd Division |
ARTILLERY
66 names
Field Artillery 53 names |
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(I West Riding) 7 names |
(II West Riding) 33 names |
(III West Riding) 8 names |
(IV West Riding) Broken up on the 18th October 5 names |
A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery D (Howitzers) Battery |
A Battery B Battery C Battery |
Trench Mortar Batteries 5 names |
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Medium |
Heavy |
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2 names |
1 name |
1 name |
1 name |
49th Divisional Ammunition Column 8 names |
ROYAL ENGINEERS
37 names
8 names |
1/2nd West Riding Field Company 10 names |
2/1st West Riding Field Company 18 names |
49th Divisional Signal Company 1 name |
ARMY SERVICE CORPS
49th Divisional Train |
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463rd H.T. Coy |
464th H.T. Coy |
465th H.T. Coy |
466th H.T. Coy |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
8 names
1st West Riding Field Ambulance 3 names |
2nd West Riding Field Ambulance 2 names |
3rd West Riding Field Ambulance 3 names |
49th Sanitary Section |
ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
1 name
1st West Riding Mobile Veterinary Section |
OPERATIONS OF THE 49th (West Riding) DIVISION - SOMME 1916
July-September : Thiepval sector / Ancre valley.
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October / November : Foncquevillers sector.