Unit / Ship / Establishment:


4th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry


  Detail :

 1/4th Battalion August 1914 : in Lower Bristol Road, Bath. Part of South-Western Brigade, Wessex Division. 9 October 1914 : sailed from Southampton, landing at Bombay 9 November 1914. 23 February 1916 : landed at Basra in 37th Indian Brigade, 3rd Indian Division. Remained in Mesopotamia throughout the war. 5 May 1916 : transferred to 41st Indian Brigade. March 1918 : transferred to 56th Indian Brigade, which was attached to 14th Indian Division in September 1918.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Lt.Col. E.H. OPENSHAW TD  23-07-1917 Lodge of Agriculture No.1199
Robert Thorne No.3663

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