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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
157th FIELD COMPANY |
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OPERATIONS OF THE 16th (Irish) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 Late August-10th September : Operations of Guillemont and Ginchy. 47th Brigade involved in the capture of Guillemont on the 3rd September under the 20th (Light) Division. Capture of Ginchy on the 9th September.
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63651 Pioneer George Percy ARGENT Died of wounds on the 10th September 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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95557 Sapper Alfred ELDRIDGE Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 40 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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44093 Sapper Paul LEAR Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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