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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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ROYAL ENGINEERS
7th SIGNAL COMPANY |
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OPERATIONS OF THE 7th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-5th July : Mametz operations. Capture of Mametz on the 1st July. Attacks towards Mametz Wood. ******* 13th-20th July : Bazentin / High Wood operations. Capture of Bazentin-le-Petit on the 14th July. Attacks on High Wood and Switch Line. ******* 26th August - 7th September : Delville Wood / Waterlot Farm. Attacks on Ginchy, in Delville Wood and of Brewery Trenches.
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17795 Sapper Harold MATHIESON Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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74189 Corporal Charles James MOBBS, MM Died of wounds on the 19th July 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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26506 Pioneer Cyril Benton ORD Killed in action on the 30th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban
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81870 Pioneer Francis PECK Died of wounds on the 1st September 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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22047 Sapper Peter SMALLEY Killed in action on the 1st September 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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