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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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21st MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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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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23324 Sergeant Arthur GIBSON, DCM Killed in action on the 16th October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21591 Sergeant Harry LEGGE Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21549 Corporal Albert Charles MASSEY Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 - Age 27 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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42179 Private Thomas MEENAGH Killed in action on the 23rd July 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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42185 Private Robert Gus PAINTER Died of wounds on the 24th July 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension
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Second Lieutenant Stuart PATERSON Detached from The K.O.S.B. Died of wounds on the 19th October 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Thistle Dump Cemetery |
