BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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21st TRENCH MORTAR BATTERY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 30th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 1st-5th July : Montauban operations. Capture of Montauban on the 1st July. 8th-13th July : Attacks of Trônes Wood. ******* 22nd-31st July : South of Longueval / Trônes Wood. Attacks of Guillemont. ******* 10th-18th October : Operations East of Eaucourt-l'Abbaye.
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Second Lieutenant Henry James CORDON Detached from The 2nd Wiltshire Died of wounds on the 17th October 1916 - Age 23 Rest in peace in Aldershot Military Cemetery |
Captain Henry Thorne KNIGHTS Detached from The 2nd Yorkshire Killed in action on the 19th October 1916 - Age 30 Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery |
12714 Private John Thomas LLOYD Detached from The 19th Manchester Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
16855 Private James MASSAM Detached from The 18th Liverpool Died of wounds on the 22nd July 1916 Rest in peace in Liverpool (Yew Tree) Rom. Cath. Cem. |
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Second Lieutenant Willougby Wellard SMITH Detached from The 19th Manchester Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery |