BATTLE OF THE SOMME

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150th MACHINE GUN COMPANY

 

50th (Northumbrian) Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 50th (Northumbrian) DIVISION - SOMME 1916

10th September-3rd October : Operations East of Martinpuich. Attacks towards Eaucourt-l'Abbe and Le Sars.

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25th October-17th November : In front of the Butte de Warlencourt. Attack of Gird Lines and on the Butte de Warlencourt.

 

21 names

23544    Private

Wilfred

ADCOCK

Killed in action on the 3rd November 1916

Rest in peace in Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

23520    Sergeant

William Allison

BARNETT, MM

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 27

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23562    Private

Frank

BEAUTIMAN

Died of wounds on the 21st September 1916

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

44441    Private

Herbert

BROOKE

Killed in action on the 7th November 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery

 

23266    Sergeant

Duncan Campbell

BROWN

Died of wounds on the 24th November 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery Extension

 

23500    Private

Thomas

BROWN

Killed in action on the 13th September 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

3184   Private

Edward

BRUMWELL

Killed in action on the 3rd November 1916

Rest in peace in Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Ext.

 

7510    Private

Harry

CLAY

Detached from The 1/4th Yorkshire

Died of wounds on the 30th November 1916 - Age 24

Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext.

23502    Private

William

COCKFIELD

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23503    Private

William

DIXON

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23465    Sergeant

John Henry

GARDHAM, DCM

Died of wounds on the 4th October 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

4440   Private

Fredrick

GILLYON

Detached from The 1/4th East Yorkshire

Died of wounds on the 27th September 1916 - Age 21

Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery

46782    Private

William

HAMILTON

Killed in action on the 8th November 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23529    Lance Corporal

Joseph

HOLLIDAY

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

Second Lieutenant

Cecil Thomas Gray

HOYS

Killed in action on the 15th September 1916

Rest in peace in Adanac Military Cemetery

 

26238    Private

Alexander

KELSO

Killed in action on the 20th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23479    Lance Corporal

George Thomas

MARTINSON

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916

Rest in peace in Flatiron Copse Cemetery

 

15253    Private

Charles

NUTT

Killed in action on the 16th September 1916 - Age 31

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

24591    Private

William Henry

PERCY

Killed in action on the 8th November 1916 - Age 22

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23576    Private

Benjamin Carr

ROBSON

Killed in action on the 28th October 1916 - Age 24

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

23973    Private

John

ROBSON

Died of wounds on the 19th September 1916

Rest in peace in St Sever Cemetery