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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
5th FIELD COMPANY |
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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. ******* 19th August - 19th September : Hebuterne sector. 1st-8th October : Hebuterne /Serre sector. 17th-22nd October : Serre sector. ******* 11th-16th November : Redan Ridge operations.
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20119 Sapper Frederick George BROWN, MM Died in service on the 10th November 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery
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17620 Driver George BURNEY Died in service on the 21st August 1916 Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery
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22885 Corporal Richard Thomas KNIGHT Died in service on the 6th August 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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13090 Corporal Richard John MATHIAS Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 - Age 36 Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery
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130389 Pioneer John MITCHELL Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28313 Sapper Maurice MURPHY Killed in action on the 3rd November 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery
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