BATTLE OF THE SOMME

ROLL OF HONOUR

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17th MACHINE GUN COMPANY

 

24th Division

 

OPERATIONS OF THE 24th DIVISION - SOMME 1916

10th-27th August : In front of Guillemont. Attacks of Guillemont.

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31st August - 5th September : Delville Wood.

 

13 names

20620    Private

Harold

BARLOW

Killed in action on the 15th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

6157    Private

Charles Frederick

BROADBRIDGE

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20615    Corporal

Walter Henry

COCKERILL

Killed in action on the 19th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20600    Private

Christopher

FINLASS

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Delville Wood Cemetery

 

Lieutenant

Alexander Malcolm

GOUDIE

Detached from The 2nd Leinster

Died of wounds on the 18th August 1916

Rest in peace in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery

20662    Private

James Henry

MASKERY

Died of wounds on the 1st September 1916 - Age 23

Rest in peace in Abbeville Communal Cemetery

 

9559    Private

William John

MINALL

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20578    Private

Edward Henry

MITCHELL

Died of wounds on the 24th August 1916

Rest in peace in Heilly Station Cemetery

 

20634    Private

Frederick Charles

PENNICARD

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

31842    Private

William

RELPH

Killed in action on the 4th September 1916

Rest in peace in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery

 

3624    Private

William

STAPLETON

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

20611    Private

Frank

WICKS

Killed in action on the 19th August 1916 - Age 25

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

 

20642    Private

Bertram George

WRIGHT

Killed in action on the 18th August 1916

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial