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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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54th TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 18th (Eastern) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-7th July : Attack and operations West and North-West of Montauban. ******* 13th-17th July : Trônes Wood operations. Capture of Trônes Wood on the 14th July. 19th July-21st July : Longueval/Delville Wood (only 53rd Brigade). ******* 23rd September-7th October : Thiepval operations. Capture of Thiepval on the 26th September. Fight for Schwaben Redoubt. ******* 17th October / November : Courcelette / Mouquet Farm sector sector. Attack of Desire Trench on the 18th November.
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1297 Corporal William Ernest BRADY Detached from The 12th Middlesex Killed in action on the 28th June 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery |
3/8156 Sergeant Albert Edward HAYNES Detached from The 7th Bedfordshire Killed in action on the 28th June 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery |
7897 Lance Sergeant Henry Edwin Julian LANG Detached from The 11th Royal Fusiliers Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 32 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |