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31 August 1916 The Battle of the Somme July -November 1916 The Whitehaven News devotes more and more space to news from the Somme as every town and village locally feels the effect of the losses * William Isaac Patterson is buried at Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, France

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31 August 1916

The Battle of the Somme

July -November 1916

The Whitehaven News devotes more and

more space to news from the Somme as

every town and village locally feels the

effect of the losses

* William Isaac Patterson is buried at

Delville Wood Cemetery, Longueval, France

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* Both Harry Pearson and Bart Tyson have

no known grave and are remembered at the

Thiepval Memorial, France, the memorial to

the missing of the Somme

3 August 1916

31 August 1916

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*Fred Mossop was awarded the DCM, but

was killed in action in December 1917.

*J E Robinson is buried in the Warloy-

Baillon Communal Cemetery extension,

France

3 August 1916

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* Matthew Hudson Mossop was killed on 1

July 1916 and is buried at the Serre Road

Cemetery No 1, France

3 August 1916

24 August 1916

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These articles are taken fromthe Whitehaven News, held onmicrofilm at WhitehavenArchive and Local StudiesCentre, and indexed byvolunteers.

The issues covering the time ofthe Great War have beenindexed by a group ofvolunteers in an eighteen-month long project undertakento commemorate the centenaryof the outbreak of war, and toact as a lasting memorial to allwhose lives were touched bythe events.

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10 August 1916

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* William John Hutchinson recovered from his

injuries, but was killed on 19 October 1918, and is

buried at Montigny Communal Cemetery

* Albert Overington is remembered at the Thiepval

Memorial, France3 August 1916

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* Fred Lace survived the Somme, but was

seriously injured in early 1918

* James Allen Webb has no known grave

and is remembered at the Thiepval

Memorial, France, the memorial to the

missing of the Somme


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