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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
81st FIELD COMPANY |
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OPERATIONS OF THE 19th (Western) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-9th July : La Boisselle operations. Capture of La Boisselle on the 3rd-4th July. ******* 21st-31st July : Bazentin-le-Petit. Attacks of Intermediate Trench and Switch Line. ******* 22nd October - 30th November : Thiepval sector. Attack towards Grandcourt on the 13th November. Divisional front extended to the Ancre from the 14th November. Attack of Grandcourt on the 18th-19th November.
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42834 Sapper William BLAIR Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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42959 Sergeant Arthur Horace BROWN, MM Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Tincourt New British Cemetery
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89146 Sapper Isaac William GASKARTH Killed in action on the 4th July 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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83602 Driver Arthur GIBSON Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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99117 Sapper John Hepworth GRIFFITH Killed in action on the 18th November 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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156342 Sapper Rowland Arthur JONES Killed in action on the 23rd November 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery
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84662 Sapper Herbert William LOWE Killed in action on the 21st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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41896 Sapper Hugh MILLER Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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61938 Sapper James MUDIE Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 42 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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101889 Sapper William PIKE Killed in action on the 18th November 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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43515 Pioneer Reginald Donald SHERGOLD Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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42885 Sapper Alfred John SHIRLEY Killed in action on the 19th November 1916 - Age 36 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20483 Sapper William George TAYLOR Killed in action on the 19th November 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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