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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
78th FIELD COMPANY |
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OPERATIONS OF THE 17th (Northern) DIVISION 1st-11th July : Capture of Fricourt on the 2nd July. Operations towards Contalmaison and Mametz Wood. ******* 1st-12th August : Longueval / Delville Wood. ******* Mid August-Mid September : Tours in front line in Hebuterne / Foncquevillers sector. ******* 30th October-12th November : Lesboeufs / Le Transloy sector. Fighting for Zenith Trench.
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42876 Sergeant Robert George BRIDGEMAN Killed in action on the 5th November 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground
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42867 Sergeant James HEBDON Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban
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51752 Sapper Neil Fairlie McCULLOCH Killed in action on the 13th September 1916 - Age 36 Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery
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49323 Sapper Andrew McLANACHAN Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Norfolk Cemetery
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49148 Sapper James MORRIS Killed in action on the 5th November 1916 Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground
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50476 2nd Corporal Walter STRIBBLING Died of wounds on the 8th November 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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