BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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58th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 19th (Western) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-9th July : La Boisselle operations. Capture of La Boisselle on the 3rd-4th July. ******* 21st-31st July : Bazentin-le-Petit. Attacks of Intermediate Trench and Switch Line. ******* 22nd October - 30th November : Thiepval sector. Attack towards Grandcourt on the 13th November. Divisional front extended to the Ancre from the 14th November. Attack of Grandcourt on the 18th-19th November.
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31464 Private John Henry ADAMS Killed in action on the 15th November 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4556 Private Angus McDonald ALEXANDER Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery
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28826 Private Thomas BISHOP Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4591 Private Alexander BLACKSHAW Killed in action on the 15th November 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4543 Lanee Corporal Edward Richard CROME Died of wounds on the 7th July 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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4633 Private Edward CUMMINGS Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4606 Private John DEMPSTER, MM Died of wounds on the 8th July 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery
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4544 Private Thomas GRIEVE Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7783 Private Henry HORNBY Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 32 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8048 Private John KNOTT Killed in action on the 5th July 1916 Rest in peace in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery
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4558 Private Lauchlin McEWAN Died of wounds on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20705 Private John McKAY Died of wounds on the 31st October 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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4608 Private Michael MURPHY Killed in action on the 15th November 1916 Rest in peace in Regina Trench Cemetery
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4576 Private John Purves PAXTON Died of wounds on the 26th November 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
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15649 Private Percy POTTER Died of wounds on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Meaulte Military Cemetery
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4614 Private Edward Richard PUTTICK Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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4550 Corporal Robert Henry RANDALL Died of wounds on the 6th July 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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4629 Lance Corporal Robert ROBINSON Killed in action on the 14th November 1916 - Age 41 Rest in peace in Grandcourt Road Cemetery Harrold War Memorial |
4599 Lance Corporal James RODDY Died of wounds on the 6th November 1916 - Age 18 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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4602 Corporal Nathaniel THOMSON Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8035 Private William WRIGHT Killed in action on the 3rd July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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