So many local men killed on first day of battle
They are: Private Francis Miller P. (Frank) Cable, 10/West Yorkshire Regt. (11189), 1 July 1916, aged 32. Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz. VI.T.8. (4450).
Private Edward Campion, ‘A’ Company, 26/NF (Tyneside Irish) (26/827), 1 July 1916, aged 23. Serre Road Cemetery No. 2. XI.D.7. (652).
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Hide AdPrivate George Carling, ‘A’ Company, 25/NF (Tyneside Irish) (25/131), 1 July 1916, aged 32. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (225). (P).
Private Gordon Morris Carling, 5 Platoon, ‘B’ Company. 16/NF (Newcastle Commercials) (16/317), 1 July 1916, aged 19. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (70).
Sapper John Henry Cave, 1st/1st Durham Fortress Company, Royal Engineers (Territorial) (471182), 1 July 1917, aged 17. Thistle Dump Cemetery, High Wood, Longueval. F.10. (1364).
Private William Clark, 21/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (21/1598), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (2044).
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Hide AdPrivate John Henry Clarkson, 15/Durham Light Infantry (19502), 1 July 1916, aged 21. Gordon Dump Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle. IX.A.10. (174). (P).
Private Matthew Clasper, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (20/1546), 1 July 1916, aged 26. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (191). (P).
Private Edward Anderson Cockburn, 3 Platoon, ‘A’ Company, 16/NF (Newcastle Commercials) (16/151), 1 July 1916, aged 21 (Born: 10 September 1894). Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (1341).
Private John Connor, ‘B’ Company, 25/NF (Tyneside Irish) (25/841), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (635).
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Hide AdPrivate John Corkin, ‘B’ Company, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (20/1246), 1 July 1916, aged 23. Ovillers Military Cemetery. XVI.F.8. (763). (P).
Private George Coyle, 2/Yorkshire Regt. (16812), 1 July 1916, aged 21. Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz. Memorial 32. (1702).
Lance-Corporal James Patrick Coyne, ‘D’ Company, 25/NF (Tyneside Irish) (25/108), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (638).
Private George William Cranson, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish), 1 July 1916, aged 36. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (241).
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Hide AdCaptain Joseph Berkeley Cubey, ‘A’ Company, 23/NF (Tyneside Scottish), 1 July 1916, aged 32. Ovillers Military Cemetery. XI.D.1. (4). (P).
Lance-Corporal Peter Cunningham, ‘A’ Company, 26/NF (Tyneside Irish) (26/812), 1 July 1916, aged 19 or 20. Serre Road Cemetery No. 2. XI.D.5. (654).
Private William Daglish, ‘D’ Company, 24/NF (Tyneside Irish) (24/1589), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (629). (P).
Acting Corporal Robert Daley, ‘C’ Company, 23/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (23/1220), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (792).
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Hide AdPrivate Robert Thomas Ireland Danby, 11/Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (18358), 1 July 1816, aged 20. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 4D and 5B. (3111).
Piper Robert Davison, ‘B’ Company, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (20/1594), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (185). (P).
Lance-Corporal William E. Davison, 15/Durham Light Infantry (20152), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 14A and 15C. (1929).
Lance-Corporal Richard Davison, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (20/742), 1 July 1916, aged 29. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (2688).
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Hide AdPrivate Richard Davison, ‘A’ Company, 20/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (20/740). 1 July1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (764).
Private John William Day, 1/Border Regt. (9650), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No. 2, Auchonvillers. B.71. (2869).
Private Samuel Dix, ‘D’ Company, 25/NF (Tyneside Irish) (25/928), 1 July 1916, aged 28 (Born: 29 April 1891). Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (500). (P).
Private Francis (Frank) Docherty, 25/NF (Tyneside Irish) (25/923), 1 July 1916, aged 28 or 29. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (2084).
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Hide AdPrivate James Doran, ‘C’ Company. 23/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (23/1219), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (793).
Private Benjamin Doyle, ‘A’ Company. 27/NF (Tyneside Irish) (27/162), 1 July 1916, aged 31. Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert. II.N.2. (668).
Private Joseph Dugdale, 23/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (23/57), 1 July 1916, age unknown. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (2657).
Private William Duncan, 23/NF (Tyneside Scottish) (29/159), 1 July 1916, aged 34. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 10B, 11B and 12B. (2658).
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Hide AdCorporal John Thomas Percy (Percy) Dunn, 2/West Yorkshire Regiment (attached to 23 Brigade Trench Mortar Battery) (3/9035), 1 July 1916, aged 20. Thiépval Memorial. Pier and Face 2A, 2C and 2D. (98).
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We will feature more of the fallen tomorrow.