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ROYAL ENGINEERS 227th (Stockton-on-Tees) FIELD COMPANY |
OPERATIONS OF THE 39th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 2nd September-Mid October : North of the Ancre front line. Attack on the 3rd September near the Ancre River. ******* October/November : Thiepval sector. Capture of Schwaben Redoubt on the 14th October and taking of Stuff trench on the 21st October. ******* Late October/ November : Ancre Valley. Capture of St Pierre-Divion on the 13th November.
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104134 Sapper Arthur BLACKETT Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Ext.
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101316 Sapper John Henry LOACH Died of wounds on the 27th October 1916 - Age 32 Rest in peace in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery
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