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Field Ambulances, R.A.M.C.

ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS

2nd/1st LONDON

FIELD AMBULANCE

56th (London) Division

 

56th (London) Division's operations

1st July : Attack of Gommecourt salient.

July-August : Hebuterne sector.

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5th-27th September : Combles Operations. Capture of Combles with the French on the 26th September.

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1st-9th October : Lesboeufs sector. Fighting in front of Le Transloy.

 

4 names

310    Private

Ernest Alexander

FAIRWEATHER

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 21

Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial

 

678    Private

Leslie Harold

HOCKING

Killed in action on the 1st July 1916 - Age 19

Rest in peace in Hebuterne Military Cemetery

 

544    Private

Frederick James

RANSLEY

Killed in action on the 24th September 1916 - Age 20

Rest in peace in Peronne Road Military

 

 

 

408    Private

William Laurence

TANTER

Died of wounds on the 2nd July 1916 - Age 25

Rest in peace in Warlincourt Halte Military Cemetery