BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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95th MACHINE GUN COMPANY

 

5th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 5th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

19th July - 2nd August : Longueval / Delville Wood.

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26th August - 6th September : South of Guillemont. Taking of Wedge Wood (3rd September) and Falfemont Farm (5th September).

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18th-26th September : East of Ginchy. Capture of Morval on the 25th September.

 

18 names

42766    Private

George

BIRNIE

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

45852    Private

Frank

BOILES

Died of wounds on the 29th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery

 

8434    Private

Milton

BOND

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19254    Private

Frederick Thomas

DOE

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8425    Private

Thomas

EVANS

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8440    Private

Thomas

FOSTER

Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

 

42536    Private

Frederick

HARRIS

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8416    Private

Raymond

HARROW

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10648    Private

Thomas John

MASLIN

Killed in action on the 31st August 1916 - Age 23

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

8573    Private

George

McNULTY

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

7735    Sergeant

William

PEMBERTON

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

10592    Private

William John

QUINN

Killed in action on the 22nd September 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

36465    Private

William

ROWBOTTON

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14866    Private

George Watson

SMITH

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26260    Private

Walter John

STAFFORD

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

14001    Lance Corporal

Joseph Benjamin

STILLMAN

Killed in action on the 6th September 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

44413    Private

John Richard

STURDY

Killed in action on the 25th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

35356    Private

Fred

WINDLE

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial