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Martin O'Meara, VC (6 November 1885 – 20 December 1935) was an Irish-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry inAllen Foster (439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Allen Foster (c. 1887 – 8 August 1916) was an English professional footballer who made over 140 appearances in the Southern League for Reading. An insideJoseph John Davies (241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Staff-Sergeant Joseph John Davies VC (28 April 1889 − 16 February 1976) was a British Army soldier and a British recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC),Gabriel Coury (726 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gabriel Georges Coury VC (13 June 1896 – 2 February 1956), was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantryJames Scott (footballer, born 1895) (292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
James Scott (1895 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a forward in the Scottish League for Raith Rovers. He scored on hisCharlie Pritchard (709 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Meyrick Pritchard (30 September 1882 – 14 August 1916) was a Welsh international rugby union player. He was a member of the winning Welsh teamEdmund De Wind (677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with 2nd Division of C.E.F. in September 1915. He saw action in the Battle of the Somme (1916) and at Vimy Ridge (1917). He earned a commission in SeptemberDavid Watts (rugby union) (328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
David Watts (14 March 1886 – 14 July 1916) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Maesteg. He won four caps for WalesGeorge Thomas (rugby, born 1881) (903 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
George W. Thomas (1881 – 3 July 1916), also known by the nicknames of "Ponty" and "Stitch", was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballerRobert Downie (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Downie VC, MM (12 January 1894 – 18 April 1968) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantryHorace Thomas (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Not to be confused with American lawyer and public official Horace Holmes Thomas Horace Wyndham Thomas (28 July 1890 – 3 September 1916) was a Welsh internationalWilliam Crozier (cricketer) (114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Magee Crozier (5 December 1873 in Dublin, Ireland – 1 July 1916 in Thiepval, France) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he playedJohn Cunningham (VC 1916) (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
opening day of the Battle of the Ancre (the final offensive of the Battle of the Somme), attacking from opposite Hebuterne the 31st Division was to seizeCharles Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham (839 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles William Reginald Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham (8 May 1879 – 15 September 1916), known as Viscount Helmsley from 1881 to 1915100th Brigade (United Kingdom) (724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Battles & Engagements of the 616 Infantry Battalions Involved in the Battle of the Somme. Pen and Sword. ISBN 9781844680177. Prenderghast, Gerald (20 AugustFlammenwerfer M.16. (640 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Living Age suggests eyewitness accounts of it being used at the Battle of the Somme in 1916 by Germans. As the industrial revolution grew across allArthur Hulme (882 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph Arthur Hulme (18 December 1877 – 3 October 1916) was an English footballer who scored 12 goals from 29 appearances in the Football League playingJohn Chipman Kerr (450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Chipman Kerr VC (January 11, 1887 – February 19, 1963), was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award forAlick Horsnell (799 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Suffolk Regiment. He died in on 1 July 1916 on the first day of the battle of the Somme; his name is recorded on the Thiepval Memorial. Writing in the EssexWilliam Mariner (VC) (459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Mariner VC (29 May 1882 – 1 July 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry inRobert Edward Ryder (282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Edward Ryder VC (17 December 1895 – 1 December 1978) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award forDuncan Currie (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Duncan Currie (13 August 1892 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in the Scottish League for Heart of MidlothianErnest Ellis (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ernest Edgar Ellis (30 November 1885 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley as a right backBernard Donaghey (332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bernard Donaghey (23 December 1882 – 1 July 1916), sometimes known as Barney Donaghey, was an Irish professional footballer, who played as an inside forwardAlfred Maynard (94 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alfred Frederick Maynard (23 March 1894 – 13 November 1916(1916-11-13) (aged 22)) was an English rugby union player. He was the son of William MaynardTheodore Veale (258 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Corporal Theodore William Henry Veale VC (11 November 1892 – 6 November 1980) was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria CrossAlfred Maynard (94 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alfred Frederick Maynard (23 March 1894 – 13 November 1916(1916-11-13) (aged 22)) was an English rugby union player. He was the son of William MaynardErnest Ellis (224 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ernest Edgar Ellis (30 November 1885 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Barnsley as a right backCarey Knyvett (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
September and then was attached to 48 Infantry Brigade during the Battle of the Somme. In 1918 he wrote an account of his experiences there, and kept aArchie Cecil Thomas White (661 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Colonel Archie Cecil Thomas White VC MC (5 October 1890 – 20 May 1971) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigiousThomas Turrall (250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas George Turrall VC (5 July 1885 – 21 February 1964) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantryHenry Kelly (VC) (1,081 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Major Henry Kelly VC, MC & bar (10 July 1887 – 18 July 1960) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award forList of French divisions in World War II (12,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
March. Campaigns: Battle of the Meuse, Meuse Front, Somme Front and Battle of the Somme. Division captured on 12 June. Final command post at Saint-Valery-en-CauxEdward Henry Trotter (737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant Colonel Edward Henry Trotter, DSO (1 December 1872 – 8 July 1916) was a British Army officer who commanded the 18th Battalion, The King's (LiverpoolHarry Wattie (206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry Benzie Wattie (3 June 1891 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Heart of Midlothian as a forwardJames Kessack (281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James O'Connor Kessack (19 October 1879 – 13 November 1916) was a British trade unionist. Born in Aberdeen, Kessack grew up in Huntly and Inverurie, andLeslie Coulson (274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Leslie Coulson (19 July 1889 – 8 October 1916) was an English journalist and a poet of the First World War. Coulson was born in Kilburn, London, his fatherRonald Ramsay (252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
France with the Glosters including when they were active during the Battle of the Somme Following this he was Clerical Secretary to the Bristol Board of62nd (2nd West Riding) Division (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Battle of the Marne, in the Ardre Valley. At the opening of Second Battle of the Somme (1918), they fought the Battle of Havrincourt and continued acrossTom Rowlandson (427 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Sowerby Rowlandson MC (22 February 1880 – 15 September 1916) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for SunderlandEdwin Myers (sportsman) (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Edwin Myers (5 July 1888 – 15 September 1916) was an English sportsman. He played eleven first-class cricket matches for Surrey between 1910 and 1914.Harold Meadowcroft (217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harold Chadwick Meadowcroft (1889 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop and Bury. He playedArthur Anderson Martin (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Medical Corps during World War I, and was fatally wounded during the battle of the Somme in 1916. He died in Amiens, France. Mather, Brian. "Arthur AndersonRoland Gordon (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cross in the 1918 Birthday Honours. He was killed in the Second Battle of the Somme in the final days of the war in 1918. He is buried in the Daours119th Infantry Division (German Empire) (727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
spring offensive, fighting in the First Battle of the Somme (1918), also known as the Second Battle of the Somme (to distinguish it from the 1916 battle)Edward Bell (footballer) (684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
twice awarded for gallantry in the First World War but died in the Battle of the Somme in March 1918. Bell was born in Gibraltar, the son of Maj. E. I.Edward Bell (footballer) (684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
twice awarded for gallantry in the First World War but died in the Battle of the Somme in March 1918. Bell was born in Gibraltar, the son of Maj. E. I.Ralph Thompson (footballer) (246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Ralph Motson Thompson (1892 – 1 July 1916) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town as an outside left. Thompson's107th Infantry Division (German Empire) (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
spring offensive, fighting in the First Battle of the Somme (1918), also known as the Second Battle of the Somme (to distinguish it from the 1916 battle)Sidney Wheelhouse (245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sidney Wheelhouse (September 1888 – 19 September 1916) was an English professional football right back, best remembered for his eight years in the Football21st Reserve Division (German Empire) (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Days Offensive, and fought in the Second Battle of the Somme (1918) (also called the Third Battle of the Somme). Allied intelligence rated the divisionPatrick Slavin (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Patrick Slavin (5 May 1877 – 13 November 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Motherwell and Celtic as anTom Hughes (footballer) (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Thomas Hughes (1892 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Newcastle United. He was described as "aJimmy Morton (125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Morton (19 January 1894 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock as an inside left. Morton servedWilliam Maughan (footballer) (147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Henry Maughan (July 1894 – 2 October 1916) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for FulhamHouse Full: Live at the L.A. Troubadour (465 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chickens / The Mason's Apron" (trad. arr. Fairport Convention) 4'36" "Battle of the Somme" (Pipe Major Robertson) 5'02" Notes - This LP contains some tracksWilliam Sharpley (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Albert Sharpley DCM (December 1890 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for LeicesterTommy Farrell (footballer, born 1887) (217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Thomas Farrell (1887 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester City as an inside left. HeGeorge King (Scottish footballer) (112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
George King (1870 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Burnley. King served as aGeorge Elmore (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George V. Elmore (1880 – 1 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Glossop, Blackpool and West BromwichCyril Rattigan (420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cyril Stanley Rattigan (5 August 1884 – 13 November 1916) was an English first-class cricketer, civil servant and British Army officer. The son of theJohn Ferguson (footballer, born 1891) (177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
John Ferguson (1891 – 23 October 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Third Lanark and StBobby Williams (Scottish footballer) (107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Robert Williams was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 110 appearances in the Scottish League for Airdrieonians as a right half. WilliamsBelfast Cenotaph (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
there are also annual ceremonies to remember the first day of the Battle of the Somme on 1 July. Controversially, the first Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of BelfastJoseph Hayes (sculptor) (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Joseph Hayes (1869–1916) was a Scottish sculptor and art teacher. He is best known for the Thistle Chapel within St Giles Cathedral. His career was cutHenry Purver (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry George Purver (3 May 1891 – 31 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Southern Football League forArchie Wilson (footballer, born 1890) (205 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Archibald Wilson (1890 – 1 July 1916) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough as an outside right. HeBilly Gerrish (264 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Webber Walter Gerrish (28 December 1884 – 8 August 1916), sometimes known as Willie Gerrish, was an English professional footballer who played19th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF (666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Vimy Ridge Hill 70 Passchendaele First Battle of the Somme (1918) Battle of Amiens Second Battle of the Somme (1918) Drocourt-Quéant Battle of the HindenburgHenry Clifford (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Army officer) (1867–1916), his son, killed in action during the Battle of the Somme Henry Clifford, 10th Baron Clifford, chief commander in the BattleJack Yuill (340 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John George Yuill (2 October 1885 – 9 July 1916) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester City and Stockport80th Reserve Division (German Empire) (787 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Spring Offensive, fighting in the First Battle of the Somme (1918), also called the Second Battle of the Somme (to distinguish it from the 1916 battle)Last Voices of World War 1 (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Films. 9 November 2008 – The Call to Arms 16 November 2008 – The Battle of the Somme 23 November 2008 – Saving the Wounded 30 November 2008 – Horror inDonald Kennedy (footballer) (130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Donald Hall Kennedy MM (1888 – 18 November 1916) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Abercorn, Arthurlie and Vale of LevenLast Voices of World War 1 (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Films. 9 November 2008 – The Call to Arms 16 November 2008 – The Battle of the Somme 23 November 2008 – Saving the Wounded 30 November 2008 – Horror inBattle of Albert (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme Battle of Albert (1918), the opening phase of the Second Battle of the Somme This disambiguation page lists105th Infantry Division (German Empire) (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
spring offensive, fighting in the First Battle of the Somme (1918), also known as the Second Battle of the Somme (to distinguish it from the 1916 battle)Wilfrid Parker (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was posted to Flanders where he was immediately involved in the Battle of the Somme. He was ill with trench fever from September, was hospitalised inTough Guy Competition (1,381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hill, over 6 feet deep mud and water filled ditches (resembling the Battle of the Somme), log jumps, followed by an assault course. Claimed to be tougherBritish and Colonial Films (700 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
British filming on the Western Front, later releasing footage as The Battle of the Somme. The company filmed The Life of Shakespeare (1914), and two versions33rd Infantry Division (United States) (3,979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the Battle of Hamel, the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, at the Second Battle of the Somme, and at the Battle of Saint-Mihiel. It was re-formed during the inter-warPhilip Howell (4,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
returned to the Western Front during the impending build up for the Battle of the Somme, which had been brought forward in time, and with a reduced FrenchRoss McLarty (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
held until being discharged. On 28 August 1918, during the Second Battle of the Somme, McLarty was wounded in the left hand. While convalescing in LondonCanada's Hundred Days (2,558 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Amiens, then as part of the British First Army in the Second Battle of the Somme, Battle of the Scarpe, Battle of the Canal du Nord, Battle of CambraiList of works by John Buchan (2,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Washington: Library of Congress. Retrieved 21 August 2014. "The Battle of the Somme. First (second) phase". British Library Catalogue. London: BritishNorman Wood (footballer, born 1890) (265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Norman Arthur Wood (4 November 1890 – 28 July 1916) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Stockport County as anCitadel New Military Cemetery (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
It contains mainly burials made by field ambulances before the Battle of the Somme, although it was also used by some units in the final months of the