BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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140th TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY

 

47th (London) Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 47th (London) DIVISION - SOMME 1916

14th-20th September : High Wood. Capture of High Wood on the 15th September. Fighting for Starfish Line, Flers Trench, Drop Alley.

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28th September - 9th October : Eaucourt-l'Abbaye sector. Capture of Eaucourt-l'Abbaye (1st-3rd October). Attacks on The Butte de Warlencourt.

 

1 name

 

Captain

George Leonard

GOODES, MC and Bar

Detached from The 4th London

Killed in action on the 6th October 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery