BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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8th Battalion ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT |
Pioneers of the 18th (Eastern) Division |
1st-7th July : In action and works in Montauban sector. 7th July : Meaulte area. 10th-12th July : Works on the Road Maricourt-Montauban. 13th-14th July : Trônes Wood. 15th-18th July : Works in Bernafay Wood/Trônes Wood area. 19th July : Bray-sur-Somme area. ******** 3rd September : Aveluy Wood. Works in Aveluy/Ovillers area. 26th September/5th October : Thiepval sector. ******** 12th October : La Boisselle area. Works in Courcelette sector. 21st October-November : Digging of communication trenches and Road works in Courcelette/Pozieres area.
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77 names |
G/4287 Private Ernest ADSETT Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/1986 Private Albert Edward ALLWRIGHT Died of wounds on the 15th August 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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G/2056 Private George John ANDREWS Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/1740 Private Belcher BAYTON Died of wounds on the 1st July 1916 Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery
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G/2843 Private Walter BISH Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery
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G/1903 Private George William BISHOP Died of wounds on the 3rd August 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated in Brighton (Extra-Mural) Borough Cemetery
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G/2081 Private Frederick Edward BOXALL Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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SR/280 Company Sergeant Major David BURCHELL Killed in action on the 11th September 1916 Rest in peace in Blighty Valley Cemetery
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G/2274 Private Cyril Victor BUSS Died of wounds on the 30th September 1916 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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G/1594 Lance Corporal Charles CAIGER Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2713 Private Frederick John COMPER Died of wounds on the 30th June 1916 Rest in peace in St Pierre Cemetery
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G/2050 Private Henry COOMBS Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2521 Private Frederick Samuel COTTINGHAM Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2701 Corporal Percy John COURT Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2664 Private Albert CROUCHER Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2424 Lance Corporal John DAUGHTRY, MM Killed in action on the 1st October 1916 - Age 28 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/8160 Private Reginald Ernest DUNSTER Died of wounds on the 29th November 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension
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G/2282 Private Arthur Reginald DURRANT Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2513 Lance Corporal Albert Henry DYER Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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G/2390 Private Charles Edward FORD Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2096 Private William Percy FREEMAN Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2027 Private Leonard GABELL Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/893 Private Charles Alfred GASSON Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2779 Private George GIBSON Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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G/2202 Private Frederick GOODSELL Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/7064 Private John HART Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/5947 Private John HEAP Killed in action on the 4th November 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2016 Private Percy HURN Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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G/1776 Private Harry JEAL Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Horace Douglas Meadows KEMP Died of wounds on the 31st August 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Oxford (Botley) Cemetery
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G/2298 Corporal Henry John Noel KENWARD Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2756 Private Charles Edward KETCHER Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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G/2052 Private Frank KNAGGS Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2515 Private Henry James LANGRIDGE Died of wounds on the 17th July 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery
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G/1763 Private Richard LEE Died of wounds on the 7th July 1916 - Age 33 Rest in peace in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/878 Private Herbert LELLIOTT Died of wounds on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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L/9061 Sergeant Luther MARTIN Killed in action on the 20th November 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Stump Road Cemetery
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Captain Horace Waren MEADE Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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G/2033 Private Ernest John MERRYWEATHER Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Dive Copse British Cemetery
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G/2212 Private Charles Daniel MOON Killed in action on the 20th September 1916 - Age 31 Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/4283 Private John MUIR Died of wounds on the 19th November 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/1783 Private Henry NEWMAN Died of wounds on the 15th July 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/2670 Lance Corporal Leonard NEWNHAM Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery
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G/2702 Lance Corporal John Edwin NYE Died of wounds on the 6th August 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Burgess Hill (St Andrew) Churchyard
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GS/338 Private William Frederick PALMER Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2547 Lance Corporal Horace PARKES Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Rest in peace in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery
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G/2650 Private William PARSONS Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/1930 Corporal Albert PUTLAND Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Hailsham Cemetery
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G/1933 Private Roland REES Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2444 Private William RICE Died of wounds on the 1st November 1916 - Age 219 Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension
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G/18275 Private William RICHARDS Died of wounds on the 28th October 1916 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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G/2454 Private Herbert RIDGWAY Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2063 Private Charles ROTHWELL Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2389 Private William George SCUTT Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2689 Private James William SEAMAN Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2297 Private James SMITH Died of wounds on the 30th June 1916 Rest in peace in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/1969 Private Walter SMITH Died of wounds on the 2nd July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/18287 Private George SPENCER Died of wounds on the 23rd October 1916 - Age 38 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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G/1611 Lance Corporal Sydney STACEY Died of wounds on the 14th July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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G/2304 Private Charles STEVENS Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery
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G/2131 Lance Corporal Harry STEVENS Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 30 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2105 Private Ernest John STUNT Killed in action on the 22nd November 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery
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L/11064 Lance Corporal Henry STUNT Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Ovillers Military Cemetery
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G/91 Private William George TAYLOR Killed in action on the 20th September 1916 Rest in peace in Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension
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G/2032 Lance Corporal Charles Victor TRAYHURN Died of wounds on the 21st July 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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G/2127 Private Frederick William VENESS Killed in action on the 8th September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/7277 Private Gideon James VINCENT Died of wounds on the 16th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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G/18283 Private William Arthur WALKER Killed in action on the 27th September 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Captain Edward Percy WALLIS Detached from Royal Lancaster Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery |
G/2025 Lance Corporal Thomas William WARD Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/2272 Private Joseph WATSON Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/1617 Private George WEBB Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/3907 Private Walter Henry WENHAM Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 32 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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G/10092 Private Henry Hawes WERE Killed in action on the 4th October 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Authuile Military Cemetery
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Captain John Dudley WHYTE Killed in action on the 13th-14th July 1916 - Age 26 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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G/1902 Private Thomas WILLIAMS Killed in action on the 25th November 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Ext.
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Lieutenant Edgar Reginald WILLIS Killed in action on the 13th-14th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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MEN SERVING IN OTHER UNITS |
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Lieutenant John de Carrich CHEAPE Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery |
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Captain Arthur Stanley FABIAN Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery |