BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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26th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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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. ******* 9th-24th October : Operations in front of the Butte de Warlencourt.
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17384 Sergeant Richard AIREY Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12034 Private John W. BARCLAY Died of wounds on the 21st July 1916 Rest in peace in La Neuville British Cemetery
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37271 Private Frank Douglas DAY Died of wounds on the 13th October 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Becourt Military Cemetery
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9540 Corporal Robert DOWNEY Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26043 Private Charles William George EDE Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20697 Private William GLENCROSS Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17396 Lance Corporal Alexander GRAHAM Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 - Age 29 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12831 Lance Sergeant George William HOPPER Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Warlencourt British Cemetery
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17425 Private David HOUSTON Killed in action on the 15th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20518 Private Hugh Mclean HUNTER Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Kenneth Fitzgerald MacKENZIE Killed in action on the 14th July 1916 - Age 25 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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S/6695 Private Thomas MITCHELL Detached from The 8th/10th Gordon Highlanders Died of wounds on the 12th October 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Ext. |
17405 Private Reginald William Edmund PILBEAM Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17418 Sergeant Matthew RICHMOND, DCM Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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14976 Private William SHARMAN Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10588 Private Charles Major SHARP Killed in action on the 9th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20519 Lance Corporal John SHAW Killed in action on the 10th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20521 Private Frank SKIFFINGTON Killed in action on the 12th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Arthur Cyril Everett SNELL Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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17434 Private George STARK Killed in action on the 16th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20530 Private James STRAIN Killed in action on the 18th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20527 Sergeant Archie White TAYLOR Died of wounds on the 4th July 1916 Rest in peace in Peronne Road Cemetery
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20533 Private Andrew John WHITE Died of wounds on the 1st August 1916 - Age 21 Rest in peace in Etaples Military Cemetery
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42850 Lance Corporal Walter Alfred WILSON Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Charles James WRIGHT Detached from The South Staffordshire Killed in action on the 18th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
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