BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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British infantry

1/1st Battalion

HERTFORDSHIRE REGIMENT

118th Brigade / 39th Division

 

Late August : Englebelmer/Mesnil sector.

3rd September : Attack North of the Ancre (in reserve).

September : In line in front of Y Ravine.

Early October : In line in Hamel sector.

14th October : Capture of Schwaben Redoubt (Support).

Late October - 12th November : in line in Schwaben Redoubt or in front of St Pierre Divion.

13th November : Attack of St Pierre-Divion.

 

76 names

2625  Sergeant

Freer

ABBOTT

Died of wounds on the 6th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension n°1

 

5949  Private

Cuthbert Victor Way

ALBONE

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4785  Private

Walter

ANDREWS

Died of wounds on the 13th November 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

5420  Private

Ernest Wilfred

BENNETT

Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

2764  Lance Corporal

Henry

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 12th October 1916

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

5128  Private

Edward Frank

BIGG

Died of wounds on the 14th October 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

 

4453  Private

Archibald

BOND

Died of wounds on the 12th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

 

4434  Private

Hedley

BROOKS

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

6877  Private

William Henry

BURCH

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4291  Private

Herbert Bushy

CAVE

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

4393  Private

Arthur

CHALKLEY

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

2161  Lance Corporal

John

CLEMENTS

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

265367  Private

Joseph Abraham

CLIBBON

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2946  Private

Lewis James

COLE

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

Rest in peace in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

4776 Private

Henry Herbert

CULVERHOUSE

Killed in action on the 16th October 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

5434  Private

Nathan

CUTMORE

Died of wounds on the 12th October 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

 

266563  Private

Percy

DEAMER

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

2699  Corporal

Stanley Harold

DUNHAM

Died of wounds on the 19th October 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5580  Private

George

DYER

Killed in action on the 14th October 1916

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

4368  Private

Bertie

EAMES

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5428  Private

William Alfred

EATON

Died of wounds on the 14th November 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery

 

2993  Private

George

EPHITHITE

Died of wounds on the 14th November 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5968  Private

Edward

GILL

Died of wounds on the 14th November 1916 - Age 31

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

3156  Lance Corporal

Frank

GRAY

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3695  Private

James Henry

GURDLER

Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery

 

3031  Private

George

HAGGAR

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

4719  Private

Archibald

HALSEY

Killed in action on the 21st September 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

5151  Private

William Matthew

HOLLIDAY

Killed in action on the 15th October 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

3093  Private

George William

IVES

Died in service on the 30th October 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery

 

2010  Private

Percy

IZZARD

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2276  Lance Corporal

Ernest

JACKSON

Died of wounds on the 17th November 1916

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

4458  Private

Robert James

JOHNSON

Died of wounds on the 30th August 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery

 

4702  Private

Charles William

LAWRENCE

Died of wounds on the 18th October 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

 

Captain

Edward

LEE

Killed in action on the 14th October 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

266764  Private

Alfred Frank

LUCK

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3044  Corporal

Frank Harold

MARKWELL

Died of wounds on the 8th December 1916

Rest in peace in St Albans Cemetery

 

5662  Private

Sidney Arthur

MARKWELL

Died of wounds on the 3rd November 1916

Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery

 

4593  Private

Charles

MARTIN

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 30

Rest in peace in London Cemetery and Extension

 

2836  Private

Fred

MARTIN

Died of wounds on the 16th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

5881  Private

Owen

MATTHEWS

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1620  Private

Frederick

MILLARD

Died of wounds on the 4th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery

 

4848  Private

Frederick

MORRIS

Died of wounds on the 17th November 1916

Rest in peace in Wimereux Communal Cemetery

 

6117  Private

Albert

PARKER

Killed in action on the 14th October 1916

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

5000  Private

Charles Henry

PAYNE

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4128  Private

William Thomas

PEACHEY

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

2834  Lance Corporal

Harold Albert

PIPER

Killed in action on the 29th September 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in Auchonvillers Military Cemetery

 

3011  Private

Jesse Martin

PUDDIFOOT

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Auchonvillers Military Cemetery

 

5538  Private

Robert Eustace

QUINT

Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

266198  Private

Albert

RACKLEY

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

293  Sergeant

George

RADLEY

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

3840  Private

Frank

RAINBOW

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

4409  Private

William

READING

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

2119  Private

Edmund George

REVELL

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

753  Corporal

William

RICHARDS

Killed in action on the 10th September 1916

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

2989   Private

Harry

ROBERTS

Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

5368  Private

William Charles

SAPSED

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

2778  Private

Henry John

SAPSFORD

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

5140  Private

James

SAYELL

Killed in action on the 30th October 1916

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

5547  Private

Albert Ernest

SHORT

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1826  Private

Edward

SMITH

Killed in action on the 30th October 1916

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

5863  Private

Herbert

SMITH

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

4214  Private

William

SMITH

Died of wounds on the 2nd September 1916 - Age 29

Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery

 

4604  Private

Edward William

SPENCER

Killed in action on the 14th October 1916

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

1732  Sergeant

William George

SPINKS, DCM

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Auchonvillers Military Cemetery

 

266754  Private

Harry

SPOONER

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Connaught Cemetery

 

2528  Corporal

Joseph Henry

STAMP

Killed in action on the 14th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5450  Private

Douglas David

STEVENS

Killed in action on the 14th October 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

 

2754  Private

Charles Edward Radford

TOWNSEND, served as RADFORD

Died of wounds on the 15th October 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

5640  Private

Clifford

VALLANCE, served as John BROWN

Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Auchonvillers Military Cemetery

 

2137  Private

Reginald Charles

VINCE

Killed in action on the 29th August 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery

 

2364  Private

Arthur

WALKER

Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

 

266276   Private

Ernest William

WARBY

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

5438  Private

Albert

WATERMAN

Killed in action on the 13th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memoria

 

Second Lieutenant

Reginald Skinner

WEEKS

Detached from The Middlesex Regiment

Killed in action on the 9th October 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery

5484  Private

Alfred John

WELCH

Killed in action on the 10th September 1916

Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Cemetery

 

 

2608  Corporal

Edward James

WRIGHT

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

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

 

Thiepval Memorial

18

Lonsdale Cemetery

12

Knightsbridge Cemetery

9

Connaught Cemetery

8

Contay British Cemetery

5

Auchonvillers Military Cemetery

4

Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension

4

Couin British Cemetery

2

Hamel Military Cemetery

2

St Sever Cemetery

2

Acheux British Cemetery

1

Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery

1

Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

1

Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension n°1

1

London Cemetery and Extension

1

Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Extension

1

Puchevillers British Cemetery

1

St Albans Cemetery

1

St Sever Cemetery Extension

1

Wimereux Communal Cemetery

1

MEN SERVING IN AN OTHER UNIT

266073     Private

William

JACKSON

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 30

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

266701     Private

Wilfred John

KITCHENER

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in London Cemetery and Extension

265542     Private

John Charles William

PAGE

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

265699     Private

Cecil Harry

PARKER

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

266554     Private

Walter Edward

REVILL

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

4779     Private

George

SHARP

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 30th July 1916 - Age 39

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

265294     Private

George Leonard

SHERWOOD

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 31st July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

266825     Private

Herbert Sidney

SPOONER

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

3201     Lance Corporal

Frank Gilbert

UNDERHILL

Attached to The 8th Gloucestershire

Killed in action on the 30th July 1916

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery