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South Wales Borderers

11th Battalion

SOUTH WALES BORDERERS

(2nd Gwent)

115th Brigade / 38th (Welsh) Division

 

7th and 10th July : Attacks of Mametz Wood.

14th-29th July : Colincamps / Courcelles-au-Bois area.

 

67 names

20568  Private

Arthur George

BATTLE

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 29

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21771  Private

Ernest

BENNETT

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 38

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21524  Sergeant

John

BURNS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20332  Private

Richard

CHALLIS

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22348  Private

Edward A.

CHAPMAN

Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

33016  Private

Joseph

CHARD

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

20579  Private

Edward Charles

COOMBES

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20018  Sergeant

William Stanley James

CROSS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

33483  Private

Alfred

DANIELS

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

20032  Private

Samuel

DART

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

20067  Lance Corporal

James

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21764  Private

Samuel

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22302  Private

Thomas

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22600  Private

William

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21804  Private

William Alfred

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22073  Private

John

DOWNEY

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21775  Private

Thomas

DUDLEY

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

33087  Private

Arthur

EWINS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Arthur Stanley

FLETCHER

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

33248  Private

Albert Edward

FLOWERS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21529  Sergeant

Charles Abel

FURNESS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 26

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22506  Private

Arthur

GORE

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

Lieutenant

Thomas Pryce

HAMER

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 33

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21539  Private

William

HARRIES

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22343  Private

Henry John

HATHERALL

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 43

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21883  Sergeant

Frank

HEMMINGS

Died of wounds on the 2nd December 1916 - Age 56

Rest in peace in Risca Old Cemetery

 

21783  Corporal

Arthur

HINGLEY

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

20005  Private

William

HOLDER

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21806  Private

Harry Thomas

HUMPHRIES

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21600  Corporal

Edgar

HUNT

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21552  Private

Edwin

JONES

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22482  Private

Joseph

JONES

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21582  Private

Harry

KEY

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22103  Private

Henry

KILLINGBACK

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21924  Private

Bert

KNIGHT

Died of wounds on the 13th July 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension

 

Captain

Lawrence Reddrop

LEWIS

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 34

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21671  Private

George

LLEWELLYN

Died of wounds on the 15th July 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

33320  Private

Ivor James

LLEWELLYN

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21590  Sergeant

Thomas

LLEWELLYN

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

33119  Private

David

LLOYD

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22259  Private

Henry George

LUKE

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

33310  Private

Edwin

MANSFIELD

Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21613  Private

James

MARSHALL

Died of wounds as POW on the 16th July 1916

Rest in peace in Le Cateau Military Cemetery

 

18666  Corporal

Francis John

MEATS

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Stewart Alexander

MILLER-HALLETT

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22556  Sergeant

John William

MILLS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22679  Private

John Charles

MORGAN

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23240  Private

William

MURRAY

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22445  Private

John Abraham

NEWLAND

Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916 - Age 32

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

21723  Private

Ernest Frederick

OLIVER

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22568  Lance Corporal

Dennis

POLAND

Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

21527  Private

Edwin James

POLE

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21813  Lance Corporal

Edward Watkin

PRICE

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

 

18822  Sergeant

William Joseph

REA

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21947  Private

Robert

REES

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22592  Private

David John

ROBINS

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

21696  Lance Corporal

William

SIMCOX

Died of wounds on the 11th July 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in Morlancourt British Cemetery n°1

 

22684  Private

Michael

SULLIVAN

Died of wounds on the 12th July 1916 - Age 41

Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

 

21772  Private

Richard

THOMAS

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22701  Private

William James

THOMAS

Killed in action on the 11th July 1916

Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

 

21632  Private

John

TIERNEY

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21594  Private

John Samuel

TILLEY

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916 - Ager 36

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

22094  Private

Alfred

TURNER

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 20

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22359  Private

Elisha

WALKER

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22427  Private

Amos

WHITE

Killed in action on the 7th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22554  Lance Corporal

Walter

WILLIAMS

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

20410  Private

Albert

YAPP

Killed in action on the 10th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

Thiepval Memorial

35

Flatiron Copse Cemetery

21

St Sever Cemetery

2

Abbeville Communal Cemetery

1

Boulogne Eastern Cemetery

1

Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

1

Dantzig Alley British Cemetery

1

Daours Communal Cemetery Extension

1

Heilly Station Cemetery

1

Le Cateau Military Cemetery

1

Morlancourt British Cemetery n°1

1

Risca Old Cemetery

1