50 soldiers from the 24th Battalion Manchester Regiment (Oldham Comrades) have been identified as having died as a result of action on the Somme Battlefields. Their names are listed below.
Local soldiers in other regiments who were killed in action on the Somme are recorded further down the page HERE.
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SOLDIERS IN THE 24th BATTALION MANCHESTER
REGIMENT (OLDHAM COMRADES)
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BARROW, FRED
Private 14233
02/09/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
BOARDMAN, EDWARD
Private 31100
06/12/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
BODEN, G
Private 15439
14/11/1916
IV. C. 31.
DERNANCOURT
COMMUNAL CEMETERY |
BRADBURY, J
Private 14192
16/07/1916
B. 32.MORLANCOURT
BRITISH CEMETERY NO.1
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BRADSHAW, F
Private 14816
06/12/1916
age
30
II. B. 7.
MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY,
MAILLY-MAILLET
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BROADBENT, FRANK
Sergeant 15072
04/02/1917
age
27
XXI. D. 7.
ETAPLES MILITARY
CEMETERY
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BURMAN, C A
Sergeant 14464
02/09/1916
IV. B. 38.
HEILLY STATION CEMETERY,
MERICOURT-L'ABBE |
BUTTERWORTH, JAMES WILD
Private 15451
14/07/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
COCKS, ROBERT
Private 14223
03/09/1916
age
20
IV. B. 50.
HEILLY STATION CEMETERY,
MERICOURT-L'ABBE |
COLLINS, HERBERT CHARLES
Lieutenant
11/02/1917
age
27
I. A. 82.
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY |
CONNOR, JOHN
Private 15063
08/12/1916
age
32
Green Dump Cemetery
Memorial 9.
ANCRE BRITISH CEMETERY,
BEAUMONT-HAMEL |
COOKE, ARTHUR
Lance Corporal 15049
30/11/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
CROSS, JAMES
Private 15405
28/08/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
DILWORTH, W
Private 39681
25/01/1917
age
23
XXI. C. 12A.
ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY |
EDWARDS, J W
Private 28077
03/12/1916
II. B. 11.
MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY,
MAILLY-MAILLET |
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FLANNERY, J
Private 28193
13/07/1916
age 33
II. D. 14.
CITADEL NEW MILITARY
CEMETERY, FRICOURT |
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GARNER, HERBERT
Private 14241
31/08/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
GREEN, ENOS
Corporal 15372
11/01/1917
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
HALLAS, F
Private 14274
31/08/1916
VIII. N. 6.
DELVILLE WOOD
CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL |
HOUGH, J G
Private 36535
29/01/1917
I. H. 12.
VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY |
HOWARD, JOSEPH
Private 14879
17/07/1916
age 24
I. B. 10.
DAOURS COMMUNAL
CEMETERY EXTENSION |
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LORD, WILLIAM ALLEN
Corporal 14833
02/09/1916
age 20
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
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McCOMISH, JAMES
Private 18312
14/07/1916
age 24
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
McDOUGALL, FRED
Private 26205
28/08/1916
age 20
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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MELLOR, ERNEST
Private 15147
27/01/1917
age 30
XXI.C. 11.
ETAPLES MILITARY
CEMETERY |
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NORTON, THOMAS
Private 28126
30/11/1916
age 44
IV. E. 5.
ST. PIERRE CEMETERY,
AMIENS |
NUTTALL, JAMES
Private 28013
12/01/1917
age 37
III. F. 20.
DOULLENS COMMUNAL
CEMETERY EXTENSION
NO.1 |
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PRINCE, CHARLES HENRY
Private 25789
14/07/1916
age 40
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
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ROLLINSON, GEORGE
Private 14232
02/09/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
RUSTIDGE, WALTER
Private 28407
17/11/1916
age 21
VIII. B. 32.
CONTAY BRITISH
CEMETERY, CONTAY |
SMALLEY, EDWIN GREAVES
Lance Corporal 15008
11/01/1917
age 30
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
STAZIKER, LEVI
Sergeant 14976
02/09/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
STEPHENSON, JAMES
Private 15223
16/11/1916
IV. D. 6.
WARLOY-BAILLON
COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION |
STEVENSON, JOSHUA
Private 14895
02/09/1916
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
STOTT, J W H
Private 15126
27/08/1916
age 20
Plot 3. Row B. Grave 1.
FORCEVILLE COMMUNAL
CEMETERY AND EXTENSION |
SWIFT, FRANK
Private 15138
02/09/1916
18
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
TAYLOR, H
Private 28179
18/12/1916
I. F. 1.
VARENNES MILITARY
CEMETERY |
TAYLOR, WALTER
Private 14913
02/09/1916
age 20
X. N. 6.
DELVILLE WOOD
CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL |
WALKER, W A
Private 26541
10/01/1917
age 22
F. 27.
NEW MUNICH TRENCH
BRITISH CEMETERY,
BEAUMONT-HAMEL |
WESTWOOD, JOHN
Private 21209
25/08/1916
age 39
Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C.
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
WHEELHOUSE, ALFRED
Private 28196
02/11/1916
age 25
I. C. 14.
VARENNES MILITARY
CEMETERY |
WINTERBOTTOM, HARRY
Lance Corporal 15468
02/11/1916
age 25
III. E. 10.
CONTAY BRITISH
CEMETERY, CONTAY |
WOOD, J
Private 26197
01/11/1916
IV. E. 26.
COURCELETTE BRITISH
CEMETERY |
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