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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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47th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 16th (Irish) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 Late August-10th September : Operations of Guillemont and Ginchy. 47th Brigade involved in the capture of Guillemont on the 3rd September under the 20th (Light) Division. Capture of Ginchy on the 9th September.
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22779 Private Bernard CRILLY Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13370 Sergeant William HUTCHISON or HUTCHINSON Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial Potton War Memorial |
Lieutenant Duncan Cameron KENNEDY Detached from The 1/9th Highland Light Infantry Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
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26569 Company Sergeant Major George William LUCAS Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13216 Corporal Hugh Mackay LYALL, served as MACKAY Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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13427 Private George MORRIS Died in service on the 10th September 1916 - Age 37 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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13430 Private Ernest PEARCE Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10888 Private Charles TAPPING Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11660 Corporal Thomas WILSON Killed in action on the 9th September 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery
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