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BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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116th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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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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44806 Private (Signaller) Peter Edward BEIGIN Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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28057 Private Patrick Aloysius CONNOR Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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44779 Private Frank Kirby COOPER Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 Rest in peace in Mill Road Cemetery
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13262 Private Arthur Charles COUSINS Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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26793 Private William James DANIELS Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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27854 Private Andrew DEUCHAR Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9412 Private Albert James GILES Died of wounds on the 3rd September 1916 Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery
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28032 Sergeant George William GREEN Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 21 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant Godfrey Robert GREENE Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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44843 Private Lionel GREENWAY Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Rest in peace in Hamel Military Cemetery
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Second Lieutenant Harry Vincent HIGGINS Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 33 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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11347 Private William George HOWSE Died of wounds on the 4th November 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Contay British Cemetery
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28024 Private Amos KNOWLES Killed in action on the 21st October 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Serre Road Cemetery n°2
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SD/2110 Private Maurice Theodore LAWRANCE Detached from The 12th Royal Sussex Killed in action on the 18th August 1916 - Age 18 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
12314 Private Matthew McKAY Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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30959 Sergeant Edwin Hutchinson WATT Killed in action on the 3rd September 1916 - Age 20 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9217 Sergeant Jack WORTHINGTON Died of wounds on the 4th September 1916 - Age 28 Rest in peace in Acheux British Cemetery
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