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55th (WEST LANCASHIRE) DIVISION
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164th BRIGADE 887 names |
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1/4th Royal Lancaster 203 names |
1/8th Liverpool 300 names |
2/5th Lancashire Fusiliers 197 names |
1/4th Loyal North Lancashire 161 names |
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164th Machine Gun Company 25 names |
164th Trench Mortar Battery 1 name |
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165th BRIGADE 679 names |
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Brigade H.Q. 1 name |
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1/5th Liverpool 192 names |
1/6th Liverpool 131 names |
1/7th Liverpool 170 names |
1/9th Liverpool 167 names |
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165th Machine Gun Company 17 names |
165th Trench Mortar Battery 1 name |
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166th BRIGADE 486 names |
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1/5th Royal Lancaster 82 names |
1/10th Liverpool 164 names |
1/5th South Lancashire 137 names |
1/5th Loyal North Lancashire 98 names |
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166th Machine Gun Company 5 names |
166th Trench Mortar Battery No fatal casualties |
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PIONEERS
1/4th South Lancashire
64 names
ARTILLERY
67 names
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Field Artillery 65 names |
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(I West Lancs) 19 names |
(II West Lancs) 16 names |
(III West Lancs) 16 names |
(IV West Lancs) 14 names |
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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
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Heavy |
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X55 No fatal casualties |
Y55 No fatal casualties |
Z55 No fatal casualties |
V55
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55th Divisional Ammunition Column 2 names |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
28 names
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1st West Lancashire Field Company 3 names |
2/1st West Lancashire Field Company 11 names |
2/2nd West Lancashire Field Company 12 names |
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55th Divisional Signal Company 2 names |
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ARMY SERVICE CORPS
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55th Divisional Train |
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95th H.T. Coy |
96th H.T. Coy |
97th H.T. Coy |
98th H.T. Coy |
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
18 names
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3rd West Lancashire Field Ambulance 10 names |
2/1st West Lancashire Field Ambulance 4 names |
4 names |
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N°55 Sanitary Section |
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ARMY VETERINARY CORPS
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1st West Lancashire Mobile Veterinary Section 1 name |
OPERATIONS OF THE 55th (West Lancashire) DIVISION - SOMME 1916
30th July - 15th August : Attacks on Guillemont.
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4th-12th September : Delville Wood/Longueval. Fight for the Brewery Trenches.
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18th-28th September : Flers sector. Attacks of Gird Lines to the West of Gueudecourt.
