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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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18th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 6th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 August : In front of Beaumont-Hamel. ******* 11th-28th September : Ginchy/Lesboeufs sector. Attack and taking of The Quadrilateral (15th-18th September). Capture of Lesboeufs on the 25th September. ******* 9th-20th October : Lesboeufs/Gueudecourt sector. Operations in front of Le Transloy.
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Second Lieutenant Samuel Standidge BODEN Detached from the 14th Durham Light Infantry Killed in action on the 15th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
16385 Private Frank BOTTO Died of wounds on the 14th October 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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45601 Private Thomas GIBSON Died of wounds on the 12th November 1916 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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20126 Private James HALLIWELL Detached from The 11th Essex Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Bienvillers Military Cemetery |
45750 Private Frederick LACK Killed in action on the 16th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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45742 Private William Henry LEE Killed in action on the 11th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20789 Lance Corporal Lewis George MANN Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16424 Corporal Alfred MEFFEN Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20815 Sergeant James Edward MUNTON Died of wounds on the 21st October 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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8136 Private Harry NUNN Died of wounds on the 11th October 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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Lieutenant Oscar Julius Tolme RUNGE, MC Killed in action on the 15th October 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6252 Private George STRONG Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6253 Private John Edwin SUNDERLAND Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant Denham WALKER Detached from The 2/5th Lancashire Fusiliers Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery |
20788 Corporal George WILLISON Died of wounds on the 12th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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