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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
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OPERATIONS OF THE 18th (Eastern) DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-7th July : Attack and operations West and North-West of Montauban. ******* 13th-17th July : Trônes Wood operations. Capture of Trônes Wood on the 14th July. 19th July-21st July : Longueval/Delville Wood (only 53rd Brigade). ******* 23rd September-7th October : Thiepval operations. Capture of Thiepval on the 26th September. Fight for Schwaben Redoubt. ******* 17th October / November : Courcelette / Mouquet Farm sector sector. Attack of Desire Trench on the 18th November.
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60954 Driver William CLUFF Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Rest in peace in Suzanne Military Cemetery n°3
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47804 Pioneer Frank Albert DICKENSON Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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74155 Sapper Arthur E. MILLS Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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43894 Sapper Herbert James SMITH Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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