BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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7th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 25th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 3rd-8th July : Leipzig Salient / Ovillers. 9th-16th July : Ovillers sector. ******* 18th August-7th September : Leipzig Salient / North of Ovillers. Fighting for Hindenburg Trench and The Wonder Work. ******* 26th September-22nd October : Thiepval sector. Capture of Stuff Redoubt on the 9th October.
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7887 Private Harry BEARDSWORTH Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 Rest in peace in Lonsdale Cemetery
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Lieutenant Rex William BIRD Detached from The 1st Wiltshire Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
8195 Private Arthur COLLIER Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 31 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18099 Private John Edward DORMER Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 Rest in peace in A.I.F. Burial Ground
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21161 Private William FITZSIMMONS Died of wounds on the 12th July 1916 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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10344 Private Sydney Walter HALL Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 23 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18159 Private Frederick Arthur HEWITT Killed in action on the 13th July 1916 - Age 22 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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12486 Private Miles HUDSON Killed in action on the 26th August 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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8170 Private Albert HULL Died of wounds on the 13th July 1916 - Age 29 Rest in peace in Puchevillers British Cemetery
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18109 Sergeant John O'ROURKE Killed in action on the 8th July 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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42010 Private Jim OLDROYD Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18162 Private Henry POWNALL Killed in action on the 25th August 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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18156 Sergeant Charles RODEN Died of wounds on the 17th July 1916 Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
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Captain John Allen RUTHERFORD Killed in action on the 24th August 1916 - Age 27 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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10999 Private John Eric SAUNDERSON Killed in action on the 22nd August 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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14975 Private Fred WATTS Killed in action on the 5th July 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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