BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

209th (Norfolk) FIELD COMPANY

34th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 34th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

1st-3rd July : Attack of La Boisselle.

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10th-17th July : Contalmaison sector. Attack of Pozieres on the 15th July.

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31st July - 15th August : Bazentin-le-Petit sector. Attacks of Intermediate Trench.

 

9 names

85603    Sapper

Harrison

ALLEN

Killed in action on the 26th June 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

84600    Sapper

William Albert

CROOKS

Killed in action on the 18th July 1916

Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery

 

85018    Pioneer

Albert

GRAND

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 41

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

85223    Corporal

James Arthur

GREEN

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

85380    Pioneer

Alfred Urban

MORTER

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

84718    Sapper

Jabez

PILGRIM

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery

 

84553    2nd Corporal

William

SCALES

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

84594    Sergeant

George Preydon

THOMAS

Died of wounds on the 5th July 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

85608    Sapper

William Henry

WARD

Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial