BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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15th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 5th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 19th July - 2nd August : Longueval / Delville Wood. ******* 26th August - 6th September : South of Guillemont. Taking of Wedge Wood (3rd September) and Falfemont Farm (5th September). ******* 18th-26th September : East of Ginchy. Capture of Morval on the 25th September.
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16351 Private William Alfred ALLEN Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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16760 Corporal William Ernest BELLAMY Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28204 Private John Thomas BENNETT Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916 Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery
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16407 Private Frederick William BRADSHAW Killed in action on the 12th September 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Norfolk Cemetery
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Second Lieutenant Harold Holland BRIERLEY Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16333 Lance Corporal Thomas CHAMBERS Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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3200 Private James Henry COPPING Killed in action on the 13th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16348 Corporal Charles COX Killed in action on the 20th September 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Combles Communal Cemetery Extension
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8975 Private Robert Frederick DAVIES Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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42765 Private Frederick DUNCAN Killed in action on the 20th September 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Combles Communal Cemetery Extension
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42864 Private Henry GRIFFIN Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery
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16283 Private Joe HARRISON Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28716 Private Albert HOOPER Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16288 Private James HOOTTON Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16349 Sergeant William George JEFFERY Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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35538 Lance Corporal Owen JENKINS Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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16322 Lance Corporal Percy LIGHTENING Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4876 Private Edwin PERRY Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Dudley Brookhouse RICHARDS Detached from The 1/6th Gloucestershire Died of wounds on the 29th September 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery |
16293 Private Albert Connor ROBERTS Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35879 Private Leonard SAMPFORD Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16294 Private Harold SHALLCROSS Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16782 Private Richard Leonard SLACK Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16295 Corporal Thomas SMITH Killed in action on the 2nd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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5647 Private Ernest STATHAM Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8197 Private Edward SUTCLIFFE Killed in action on the 2nd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16303 Sergeant William John THURSTON Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16301 Private Charles WOODWARD Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12118 Private Newton WOOLLVEN Died of wounds on the 5th August 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery
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43394 Private Edward Joseph WRIGHT Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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