BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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Signal Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

4th SIGNAL COMPANY

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 4th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

1st-20th July : Auchonvillers sector. Attack of the Redan Ridge on the 1st July.

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9th-24th October : Operations in front of Le Transloy.

 

6 names

23427    Pioneer

Albert Victor

BONFIELD

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Rest in peace in Pargny British Cemetery

 

23429    Sapper

Albert

HARDY

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

96767    Sapper

Ward Leslie

MEADOWS

Died of wounds on the 18th October 1916

Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs

 

23166    Sergeant

Thomas Robert

RICHARDSON

Died of wounds on the 10th July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Etretat Churchyard

 

23127    Sergeant

Herbert

SHAW, DCM

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°1

 

84689    2nd Corporal

Walter Sydney

WHITING

Died of wounds on the 30th June 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery