BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
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88th MACHINE GUN COMPANY
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OPERATIONS OF THE 29th DIVISION - SOMME 1916 July : Auchonvillers sector. Attack of Beaumont-Hamel and Y Ravine on the 1st July. ******* 12th-30th October : Gueudecourt sector. 88th Brigade detached to 12th (Eastern) Division. Fighting for Hilt Trench, Bayonet Trench and Grease Trench. ******* 18th November-12th December : Lesboeufs-Le Transloy sector.
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16044 Private Frederick William BOND Killed in action on the 1st December 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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9390 Private Frank Morritt BROWN Killed in action on the 20th November 1916 - Age 20 Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs
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21497 Private Henry Horace BYNG Killed in action on the 27th November 1916 - Age 24 Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs
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21434 Private James CLAYDEN Killed in action on the 20th November 1916 - Age 34 Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs
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10031 Private Frederick James Jimmie EDWARDS Detached from The 2nd Hampshire Killed in action on the 20th October 1916 - Age 19 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
71439 Private Frederick Charles GREEN Killed in action on the 16th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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21443 Private George Alexander LITTLE Killed in action on the 20th November 1916 - Age 22 Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs
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21423 Sergeant George MAYNARD Killed in action on the 13th October 1916 - Age 39 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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20683 Private William Thomas MUIR Died of wounds on the 13th October 1916 Rest in peace in Dartmoor Cemetery
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20689 Private Andrew Blake SCOTT Killed in action on the 20th November 1916 - Age 19 Rest in peace in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs
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21459 Corporal Frederick Henry STEPHENS Killed in action on the 4th July 1916 - Age 27 Rest in peace in Knightsbridge Extension
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46653 Private Walter Reginald STEVENS Killed in action on the 18th November 1916 - Age 26 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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Second Lieutenant George Leonard WATTS Killed in action on the 17th October 1916 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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27178 Private Ebenezer WILLIAMS Died in service on the 22nd October 1916 Rest in peace in Longueval Road Cemetery
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21489 Private Joseph William Thomas WOODRUFF Killed in action on the 19th October 1916 - Age 24 Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
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