BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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3rd GUARDS

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3rd Guards Brigade / Guards Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE GUARDS DIVISION - SOMME 1916

August : In front of Beaumont-Hamel.

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10th-28th September : Ginchy sector. Operations towards Lesboeufs. Capture of Lesboeufs on the 25th September.

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November : Lesboeufs-Gueudecourt sector.

 

3 names

17275     Private

David

JOLLY

Detached from The Scots Guards

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

9876    Lance Corporal

Thomas

SMITH

Detached from The 2nd Scots Guards

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground

Kelty War Memorial

Second Lieutenant

George Marquand

TRUSS

Detached from The 2nd Scots Guards

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery