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Lancashire Fusiliers

20th Battalion

LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS

(4th Salford)

104th Brigade / 35th Division

 

10th July : Aveluy Wood.

13th July : Morlancourt.

14th July : Happy Valley.

18th July : Montauban.

19th July : Talus Boisé.

20th July : Montauban.

21st July : Bernafay Wood.

26th July : Minden Post.

30th July : Montauban.

31st July : Happy Valley.

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18th August : Talus Boisé.

19th August : Arrow Head Copse.

22nd August : Montauban.

26th August : Angle Wood.

27th August : Fricourt area.

 

83 names

26513    Private

Thomas

ADAMS

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26349     Private

Arthur

BARRON

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

17537    Private

George Albert

BAYLEY

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Alexander James

BERRY

Detached from The 19th Lancashire Fusiliers

Killed in action on the 22nd August 1916 - Age 22

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery

31552     Private

Thomas Edmondson

BINNS

Died of wounds on the 22nd August 1916 - Age 28

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

26665     Private

Sebastian

BOOTH

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

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

19765     Private

Edward

BURKE

Died of wounds on the 16th December 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Moston (St Joseph's) Rom. Cat. Cem.

 

21628     Private

Peter

BURNS

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21602     Lance Corporal

James

CAMERON

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19523     Private

Thomas

CARROLL

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

21983     Private

Samuel

COLLIER

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 17

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22557     Private

George

CONNELLY

Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

28886     Lance Corporal

Robert W.

DALGLIESH

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26355     Private

Benjamin

DAVIES

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Hugh Courtney

DAVIS

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21552    Private

John

DICKINSON

Killed in action on the 26th August 1916 - Age 36

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19756     Lance Corporal

Alfred

DIXON

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26335     Private

James

DOWNES

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21943     Private

Richard

DOWNING

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19769     Private

Theophilus Medcalf

DOWNING

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

16437     Private

Patrick

DOYLE

Died of wounds on the 2nd August 1916

Rest in peace in Stockport Borough Cemetery

 

16330     Private

Alfred

DUNKLEY

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19542     Sergeant

William

EATON

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 35

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

19658     Private

Alfred Ernest

EDMONSON

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21579     Private

George

ELLIOTT

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

28904     Lance Corporal

William Cochran

FLOWERS

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26651     Lance Corporal

Samuel

GAULT

Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery

 

22491    Private

John

HADFIELD

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26700     Private

Ernest

HALL

Died of wounds on the 22nd August 1916

Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery

 

21570     Private

James

HAMMIL

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

19749     Private

Frederick

HARPER

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 18

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21598     Sergeant

George

HARRIS

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916 - Age 40

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26701     Private

Richard

HAWORTH

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23599     Private

Edwin

HEWITT

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31575     Private

Alan William

HEYWOOD

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19866     Private

James Robert

HEYWOOD

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26503     Private

Edward

HOLMES

Killed in action on the 22nd July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

36336     Private

Bertie

HOOLE

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Rhys

HUGHES

Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

19723     Private

William

HULSE

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19934     Private

Joseph

JACKSON

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21606     Private

Martin

JOHANSEN

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19912     Private

Ernest

JONES

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19979     Private

Herbert

JONES

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19819     Private

Patrick

KILLORAN

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

21559     Private

John Angelo

LANCASTER

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

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21974     Private

Henry

LANGLEY

Died of wounds on the 31st July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

26672     Private

Edward

LAVELLE

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19906     Private

William

LEE

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26619     Private

Fred

LORD

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

21838     Lance Corporal

Denis

MAHER

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31691    Private

John

MAKIN

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916 - Age 35

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21565     Private

Charles

MARSH

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26685     Private

Harry

MATTHEW

Died of wounds on the 26th July 1916

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

19841     Private

John

MAWSON

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21659     Private

Robert

McGAWLEY

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

36334    Private

Denis

NEVILL

Killed in action on the 22nd August 1916 - Age 28

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

29041     Private

Thomas

NOONE

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

15692     Sergeant

Thomas

OAKES

Died of wounds on the 2nd August 1916

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

 

22522     Private

Richard

POWER

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26745     Private

Joseph

RATCLIFFE

Died of wounds on the 28th July 1916 - Age 26

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

21701     Private

Joseph

REED

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Rest in peace in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban

 

21572     Private

Edward

RICHARDSON

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21363     Private

James

RILEY

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

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

21739     Private

Luke

ROLLISON

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21770     Private

John

ROSCOE

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19631     Private

John William

ROURKE

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19950     Private

Robert

SANDERSON

Died of wounds on the 13th August 1916

Rest in peace in Fulford Cemetery

 

Captain

William Garrow

SHAND

Royal Army Medical Corps

Died of wounds on the 25th July 1916 - Age 34

Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension

19718     Private

William Ernest

SHEARD

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

29040     Private

Arthur

SHORT

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

19965     Private

George William

SIMPSON

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916 - Age 19

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

29056     Private

Owen

SIMPSON

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

1588     Private

Walter

SUTCLIFFE

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21903     Private

Thomas Herbert

SWIFT

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery

 

26634     Private

John

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21536     Private

Thomas

UNWIN

Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

22521     Private

George

VAIL

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

15369     Private

John William

WAITE

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21972     Private

Herbert

WALKER

Killed in action on the 24th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

21530     Private

William

WEBSTER

Killed in action on the 26th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

26719     Private

James

WHIPP

Killed in action on the 25th July 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

 

31548     Lance Corporal

Thomas

WRIGHT

Killed in action on the 21st August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial