BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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7th Battalion |
KING'S OWN (YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY) |
61st Brigade / 20th (Light) Division |
Late July - early August :Tours in line in front of the Redan Ridge. ******* Late August - early September : in reserve and in support during the operations of the Division at Guillemont. ******* 16th September : attached to the Guards Division for the attack of Lesboeufs. 18th September : in support at Lesboeufs with its Division. Late September : Morval-Gueudecourt area. 7th October : Capture of Rainbow Trench and Cloudy Trench (East of Gueudecourt).
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143 names |
14564 Private Henry Dickson APPLEYARD Died of wounds on the 5th September 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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11379 Private Thomas William ARMITAGE Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11130 Private Frank BALL Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25090 Private James BARBER Died of wounds on the 24th September 1916 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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Captain William Gordon BARNABY Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26470 Private George Edward BARNES Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25872 Lance Corporal Albert BARNETT Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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27159 Private Joseph BARON Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery
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12182 Private John Edward BATTYE Killed in action on the 2nd August 1916 Rest in peace in Sucrerie Military Cemetery
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15014 Lance Corporal James BEARD Died of wounds on the 8th October 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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18880 Private Willie BINNS Died of wounds on the 26th August 1916 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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15574 Lance Corporal Ernest BLYTH Killed in action on the 1st September 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery
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35244 Private William Henry BONSER Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 38 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35205 Private Frank Fellows BOWYER Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Bancourt British Cemetery
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3/1891 Lance Sergeant Joseph BRADLEY Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26543 Private Sydney BROOMFIELD Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12225 Private Frank BROOMHEAD Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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7/18066 Private Arthur BROUGHTON Died of wounds on the 7th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery
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35086 Private Ernest Benbow BULLOCK Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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711879 Private George Alfred BURKINSHAW Killed in action on the 29th September 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery
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12339 Private William BURTON Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35099 Private William George CAMERON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16878 Private John CAMPBELL Died of wounds on the 8th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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16551 Private Harold CARR Killed in action on the 27th August 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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13043 Private Thomas CARR Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35105 Private James Sydney CHANDLER Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22166 Private Albert Edward CLARE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22054 Private John CLARE Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15470 Company Quatermaster Sergeant Enoch CLAY Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery
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19225 Private Albert Edward COLE Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 Rest in peace in Sucrerie Military Cemetery
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35093 Private William James COLLIER Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19942 Private Thomas David COOPER Died of wounds on the 17th September 1916 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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3/1554 Private Vernon CORBRIDGE Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3/2979 Private Leonard CRANE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3/1856 Corporal Harry CROOKES Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15179 Lance Corporal Albert Edward CROSSLEY Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Rest in peace in London Cemetery and Extension
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24991 Private Albert CROOKS Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Dromesnil Communal Cemetery
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17008 Private Matthew D'ARCY Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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14294 Private Fred DAWSON Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26356 Private Horace DEALTRY Killed in action on the 5th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13492 Sergeant Joshua DEAN Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35107 Private Frederick Thomas DEELEY Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35115 Private Charles William DETTMAR Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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35118 Private William Harry DUKE Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13009 Private Martin DURKIN Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11748 Private Thomas EATON Died of wounds on the 5th November 1916 Rest in peace in Liverpool (Kirkdale) Cemetery
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12052 Private Arthur ELLIS Died of wounds on the 5th October 1916 - Age 2 Rest in peace in Bradford (Undercliffe) Cemetery
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Lieutenant Ernest ENGLAND Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35124 Private Robert FEAKINS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17525 Private James FERRIS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15028 Private Thomas FINNIGAN Died of wounds on the 9th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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15053 Sergeant James FLINT Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11867 Private Frederick Arthur FLOWER Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35125 Private Alfred John FORD Killed in action on the 3rd October 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19947 Private Leonard FORD Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15255 Company Quatermaster Sergeant Dick FOX Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery
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11714 Private Walter Robert FRARY Killed in action on the 23rd November 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Etretat Churchyard
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35127 Private Lawrence Reginald FRASER Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15661 Lance Corporal Roland FREEAR Died of wounds on the 25th August 1916 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext
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Captain Alfred FURZE Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11872 Private Thomas GARVIN Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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14385 Private Ernest HALL Died of wounds on the 18th September 1916 Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery
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35159 Private William John Thomas HALL Killed in action on the 31st October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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6828 Corporal George HARRISON Died of wounds on the 5th September 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in St Pierre Cemetery
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19591 Private James William HARTLEY Killed in action on the 26th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35186 Private Joseph HEDLEY Died of wounds on the 12th October 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
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263889 Private George William HEPWORTH Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18834 Private George Fredrick Flathers HETHERINGTON Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15191 Private Charles William HIGGINS Killed in action on the 3rd October 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20089 Private Frank HIGGINS Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 27 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant John Rowland HILL Killed in action on the 5th August 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Sucrerie Military Cemetery
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12334 Private Thomas Henry HOBSON Killed in action on the 4th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18774 Corporal Joe HOLDEN Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Couin British Cemetery
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25616 Corporal James William HOLLAND Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13321 Private George HORROX Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19106 Private Joseph HORSFALL Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26386 Private Herbert HOULT Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18792 Lance Sergeant William HUNSLEY Died of wounds on the 8th October 1916 - Age 25 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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16533 Private William JOBBURNS Died of wounds on the 29th July 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Doullens Communal Cemetery Ext. n°1
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35266 Private John KELLY Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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24049 Corporal Alfred KING Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26278 Private Fred KIRBY Killed in action on the 27th August 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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12352 Private Sydney LAWRENCE Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35225 Lance Corporal Joseph LISTER Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15116 Private Ralph MADDISON Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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22406 Private William MARPLES Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11209 Private Thomas McMANUS Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery
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3/3131 Private Thomas McNAMARA Killed in action on the 20th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20174 Private William McNULTY Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25527 Private Wilfred MIDGLEY Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3/2353 Private Charles MITCHELL Killed in action on the 30th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Francis Hirst MOORE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 37 Rest in peace in Bancourt British Cemetery
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28168 Private Rowland MOSS Killed in action on the 7th August 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12349 Private Lawrence W. MOUNTCASTLE Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12366 Private Albert Edward MULLINS Died in service on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21590 Private John Charles PARROTT Died of wounds on the 12th September 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Mont-Huon Military Cemetery
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35150 Private John PETERS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 37 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19906 Private William PHILLIPS Died of wounds on the 1st October 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Grove Town Cemetery
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18874 Private Ernest PICKLES Killed in action on the 27th August 1916 Rest in peace in Carnoy Military Cemetery
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21048 Private Austin PINCHES Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12159 Private Charles POPPLETON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 33 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35246 Private Daniel PRICE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35152 Private Walter RADNOR Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11492 Private Richard Nicholson REDMAN Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12079 Private Norman RENTON Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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24053 Private William RICHMOND Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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35184 Private James ROBSON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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15777 Private Robert SHANDLEY Killed in action on the 8th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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16796 Corporal John SHAW Died of wounds on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13978 Private Lewyn SHAW Died of wounds on the 25th August 1916 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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35136 Private George SHEPHERD Died of wounds on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25622 Private Fred SHUTT Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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13390 Lance Sergeant John William SILCOCK Died of wounds on the 13th October 1916 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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15561 Private Joshua SIMPSON Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916 Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery
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19819 Private Charles SMITH Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Leslie Tilden SMITH Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11992 Private Maurice SMITH Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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13980 Private William SMITH Died of wounds on the 24th October 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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11813 Private George SOUTHWICK Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20074 Private Walter SPENCER Died of wounds on the 16th September 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery
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27017 Private Joseph Jevons STONE Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11059 Corporal Clifford Charles SUMMERBY Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19293 Private John Thomas TALBOT Killed in action on the 19th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18822 Private Herbert William THOMAS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21072 Private Arthur Ernest THOMPSON Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20182 Private Richard Francis WADE Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17828 Private Seth WALKER Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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24019 Private Thomas WALKER Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20420 Private Alfred WALTON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26284 Lance Corporal Arthur Edward WATSON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35248 Private Ednett WATSON Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 32 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20447 Private Cecil Augustus WELCH Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35228 Private Henry Frank WELLS Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery
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12643 Lance Corporal George WESLEY Killed in action on the 23rd August 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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15505 Private Harry WEST Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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11417 Private Harold WHITEHEAD Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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25283 Private Albert WHITHAM Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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27145 Private Samuel WILLIAMSON Killed in action on the 3rd October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12017 Private Charles William WILSON Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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3/2963 Private John Henry WINTER Killed in action on the 26th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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19072 Private Charlie WOOD Killed in action on the 1st September 1916 Rest in peace in Guillemont Road Cemetery
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19007 Private Thomas Frederick WOODRUFF Killed in action on the 18th September 1916 - Age 1 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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35264 Private William Ashton WRIGHT Killed in action on the 7th October 1916 - Age 37 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Thiepval Memorial |
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Grove Town Cemetery |
7 |
Carnoy Military Cemetery |
4 |
Delville Wood Cemetery |
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Heilly Station Cemetery |
3 |
Sucrerie Military Cemetery |
3 |
Bancourt British Cemetery |
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Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery |
2 |
Couin British Cemetery |
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Dantzig Alley British Cemetery |
2 |
Dartmoor Cemetery |
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Etaples Military Cemetery |
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Guillemont Road Cemetery |
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Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension |
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Bernafay Wood British Cemetery |
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Bradford (Undercliffe) Cemetery |
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Caterpillar Valley Cemetery |
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Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension |
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Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension |
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Dive Copse British Cemetery |
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Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension n°1 |
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Dromesnil Communal Cemetery |
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Etretat Churchyard |
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Flatiron Copse Cemetery |
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Liverpool (Kirkdale) Cemetery |
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London Cemetery and Extension |
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Mont-Huon Military Cemetery |
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St Pierre Cemetery |
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