BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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Field Companies, Royal Engineers

ROYAL ENGINEERS

63rd FIELD COMPANY

9th (Scottish) Division

 

OPERATION OF THE 9th (Scottish) DIVISION - SOMME 1916

5th-13th July : Montauban / Bernafay Wood. In support for attack of the 30th Division on Trônes Wood.

14th-20th July : Longueval / Delville Wood / Waterlot Farm.

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9th-24th October : Operations in front of the Butte de Warlencourt.

 

11 names

41454    Sapper

John Edgar

BARNES

Died of wounds on the 19th July 1916 - Age 27

Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery

 

69431    Sapper

William George

BROWN

Killed in action on the 17th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

59491    2nd Corporal

Arthur Fisher

CONNOR

Killed in action on the 19th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

41594   Sergeant

Henry

FOX

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916

Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery

 

58756   Lance Corporal

George Henry

GODDARD

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 33

Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2

 

41465    Sapper

Frank Ernest

JOHNSON

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916

Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery

 

40104    Sapper

John

McKENZIE

Died of wounds on the 18th July 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

41338    Sapper

Archibald Claud Victor

ROWSELL

Died of wounds on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 18

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery

 

143626    Sapper

William

TAYLOR

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

134883    Sapper

William Thomas

WESTON

Killed in action on the 13th October 1916

Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery

 

 

69974    Lance Corporal

James Robb

WOOD

Killed in action on the 18th October 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial