BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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13th Battalion DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY |
68th Brigade / 23rd Division |
4th-6th July : Albert / Becourt Wood area. 7th July : In front line in front of Contalmaison (Birch Tree Avenue). 9th July : Bailiff Wood. 11th July : Albert. ******** 15th July : Becourt area. 16th July : Contalmaison Wood. 17th July : In front line to the West of Contalmaison (Baillif Wood and La Boisselle Contalmaison road). 19th July : Albert. ******** 26th July : Contalmaison. 27th July : In front line to South East of Pozieres. Digging of Butterworth Trench. 28th July : In action in Munster Alley. Albert. 1st August : Peake Wood. 2nd August : In front line in Munster Alley and Butterworth Trench. 3rd August : Contalmaison. 4th August : In action in Munster Alley. Night attack on Torr Trench. 5th August : Albert. ******** 15th September : Bazentin-le-Grand. Logistic support to 47th (London) Division in action in High Wood. 19th September : One company in action in Eaucourt-l'Abbaye sector (Drop Alley and Flers Trench). 20th September : Becourt Wood. 22nd September : Martinpuich sector. 26th September : In front line between Martinpuich and Courcelette. Becourt Wood. 3rd October : Martinpuich sector. 6th October : In front line in front of Le Sars. 7th October : Attack and capture of Le Sars. 8th October : Becourt Wood.
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145 names |
17157 Private John ADAMS Killed in action on the 19th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17159 Private Robert ADDISON Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Frank Cecil ALLAN Died of wounds on the 29th September 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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16432 Private William ALLISTON Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18095 Lance Sergeant Edward George ARKLESS Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21168 Private Cuthbert Charles ATKINSON Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Whickham (St Mary) Churchyard
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21042 Private Gardener ATKINSON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Captain Arthur Hyndman Percy AUSTIN Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 38 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17211 Private Walton Reays Matthews BALL Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16946 Private Charles BARKER, MM Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19112 Private George Mark BARTON Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21842 Sergeant Gordon Cecil BAZELEY Died of wounds on the 13th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery
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Second Lieutenant Vere Leopold Dunstan BEART Killed in action on the 17th September 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15889 Private Francis Edgell Bell BELL Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery
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Captain Harold Frederick BLAKE Detached from The Wiltshire Regiment Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery |
22119 Private Robert Andrew BLAND Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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31630 Private Arthur BLANEY Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext. |
23266 Private Andrew BOLLANDS Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 Rest in peace in Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery
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23952 Private George Alfred BOUGHEY Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery
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17189 Private Robert BRYAN Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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31660 Private Forester Westley BULLEN Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Died of wounds on the 24th September 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext. |
3/11229 Private Francis BURNS Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant George Sainton Kaye BUTTERWORTH, MC Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23628 Private James Henry CAIRNS Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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45998 Private John CALDERWOOD Died of wounds on the 26th November 1916 Rest in peace in Droylsden Cemetery
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13245 Sergeant William CALVERT Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Pozieres British Cemetery
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22562 Private Anthony CARR Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15326 Private John CARR Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28756 Private Martin CAVANAGH Died of wounds on the 9th July 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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17268 Private Albert Ernest CHILESTONE Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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31634 Private John William CORNES Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension |
21/60 Private John William CROYLE Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 27th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
23458 Private Thomas George DALE Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16144 Private Fenwick DALKIN Died of wounds on the 7th August 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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45997 Private Harry DAVENPORT Died of wounds on the 23rd November 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Rochdale Cemetery
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22667 Private Robert DAVISON Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25133 Private Isaac DIXON Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18061 Private William Thomas DUNCAN Died of wounds on the 2nd August 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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46060 Private Walter Ernard ELGER Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Rest in peace in Adanac Military Cemetery
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17320 Private Reginald ETHERINGTON Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16593 Private George EVANS Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22679 Private James FAIRLESS Killed in action on the 6th October 1916 Rest in peace in Adanac Military Cemetery
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31643 Private Henry FELLOWES Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
25078 Private Robert FRITH Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17011 Private Herbert GILL Killed in action on the 6th October 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery
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31610 Private Robert GILLIES Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21176 Private Thomas GORLEY Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery
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27414 Private John GREEN Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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19168 Lance Sergeant Michael GRIFFEN Died of wounds on the 3rd August 1916 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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25106 Corporal Thomas GUY Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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46053 Private David John HARRIS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25020 Private James Edward HART Killed in action on the 17th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17399 Private Robert HEWESON Died of wounds on the 16th August 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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17391 Lance Corporal James HOGARTH Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23471 Private Frederick HOLLINGSHEAD Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28909 Private Percy Gordon HOWITT Died in service on the 1st August 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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Second Lieutenant Arthur HUDSPETH Detached from South Staffordshire Regiment Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
24505 Private James Arthur HULL Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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29/150 Private William HUNTER Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 34 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
21612 Private Albert JACKSON Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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23723 Private Allan JOHNSON Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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45928 Private Joseph JOHNSON Died of wounds on the 5th October 1916 Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery
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17421 Private Alfred JOHNSTON Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21596 Private Archibald John JOHNSTON Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23231 Private Frederick JONES Died of wounds on the 22nd September 1916 - Age 33 Rest in peace in Millencourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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18674 Private George JONES Died of wounds on the 3rd August 1916 - Age 33 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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21887 Private James JONES Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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24841 Lance Corporal Frank JOPLING Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Oswald Alfred KERRIDGE Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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31606 Private William Stewart LAING Died of wounds on the 13th September 1916 - Age 36 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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23626 Private Thomas Henry LATTIMER, MM Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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46029 Private George LAURIE Killed in action on the 8th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16543 Private Henry George LAWS Died of wounds on the 11th August 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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21750 Private Arthur Smith Sinclair LAWSON Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16068 Private Harry McIntyre LUCAS Detached from The Yorkshire Regiment Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery |
14876 Lance Corporal Arthur LYONS Killed in action on the 6th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Charles Humphrey Dalla MANN Killed in action on the 30th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23456 Private Edwin MARTIN Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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45959 Private Charles Bury MASON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23174 Private George Francis McCLELLAND Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16481 Private William McDERMOTT Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21154 Private Joseph McELHATTON Killed in action on the 29th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18207 Corporal John McINTYRE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23579 Private Wilfred MOORE Died of wounds on the 12th July 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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24555 Private Joseph MORDEW Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21631 Private Robert MOSLEY Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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46046 Private Adam NIXON Killed in action on the 25th September 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery
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23288 Private James NOBLE Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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31628 Private Harold Buckley OUSEY Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
46052 Private Albert PARK Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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46019 Private Herbert PAYNE Died of wounds on the 17th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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45984 Private John George PINNEGAR Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22688 Private John William PORTER Died of wounds on the 9th July 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Meaulte Military Cemetery
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18949 Private George Arthur POTTER Detached from The 6th Yorkshire Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext. |
21601 Corporal Harry PULFORD Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19285 Lance Sergeant Henry PURVIS Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21628 Private John READMAN Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21/861 Private Adam REDPATH Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Died of wounds on the 24th July 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext. |
21417 Private Charles REED Died of wounds on the 8th August 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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13258 Corporal John REILLY Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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31629 Private John Leigh Percy SAGE Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
31619 Private Arthur Henry SAUNDERS Detached from The 21st Northumberland Fusiliers Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
13573 Lance Corporal Mason George SCHOLES Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17814 Lance Corporal John SCOTT Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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14440 Private John SCOTT Killed in action on the 8th October 1916 - Age 37 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19270 Sergeant Sydney SHEARER Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18139 Private Matthew William SIDDLE Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2 |
15132 Private John Lerouex SIMPSON Died of wounds on the 6th September 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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24421 Private James SLOANE Killed in action on the 30th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12957 Sergeant James SMITH, MM Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11273 Sergeant Peter Butson SMITH Died of wounds on the 20th July 1916 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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19057 Private Richard Garbutt SMITH Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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24785 Sergeant Thomas SMITH Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20017 Private Wilfred SMITH Killed in action on the 17th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23926 Private Andrew Thompson SNAITH Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23663 Private Gibson SNAITH Died of wounds on the 4th August 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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18519 Private William SNAITH Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17111 Lance Corporal John SNOWBALL Killed in action on the 30th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22618 Lance Corporal Stewart STEELE Killed in action on the 23rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16902 Private William STEPHENS Killed in action on the 28th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25160 Private Andrew STITT Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22729 Private Fred STRICKLAND Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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16915 Sergeant Harry STUBBINGS Killed in action on the 3rd August 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Lieutenant Noel Alexander TARGET Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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46008 Private Arthur THOMAS Killed in action on the 22nd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20288 Private Edward THOMPSON Died of wounds on the 1st October 1916 Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery
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Second Lieutenant Norman THOMPSON Died of wounds on the 5th August 1916 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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22652 Private William THOMPSON Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23578 Private George William TODD Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18707 Lance Corporal John TROTTER Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23198 Private Thomas USHON Killed in action on the 11th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16429 Private Elliott John VIPOND, MM Died of wounds on the 14th October 1916 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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14783 Private Ernest WALTON Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13267 Lance Sergeant James WATSON Died of wounds on the 2nd October 1916 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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25102 Private John WATSON Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18477 Private George WEARMOUTH Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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46024 Private Francis WEARS Killed in action on the 8th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17943 Corporal Matthew WEATHERLEY Killed in action on the 4th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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24644 Private George WEBSTER Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16847 Sergeant Frank WILLIS Killed in action on the 8th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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23291 Private William WILSON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22563 Private Joseph WINWOOD Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21605 Sergeant William WOODWARD Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Bazentin-le-Petit Military Cemetery
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14626 Private Thomas William WOOLARD Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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13617 Lance Corporal David YOUNG Killed in action on the 20th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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MEN SERVING IN OTHER UNITS |
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Major Urmston Shaw NAYLOR Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
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31829 Private Harry SYKES Died of wounds on the 5th September 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery |