BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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16th TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY

 

6th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 6th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

August : In front of Beaumont-Hamel.

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11th-28th September : Ginchy/Lesboeufs sector. Attack and taking of The Quadrilateral (15th-18th September). Capture of Lesboeufs on the 25th September.

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9th-20th October : Lesboeufs/Gueudecourt sector. Operations in front of Le Transloy.

 

2 names

S/9718    Private

Harold Charles

DYSON

Detached from The 1st The Buffs

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

John Sear

GIBSON

Detached from The 8th Bedfordshire

Died of wounds on the 15th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial