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11th Company, Machine Gun Corps 18th Mar 1916 Reliefs 26th Apr 1916 Trench Work   1st Jul 1916 Attack Made 1st July 1916 Bombardment   10th Nov 1917 Construction Work   11th Nov 1917 Trench Work   12th Nov 1917 Trench Work   24th Dec 1917 Reorganisation 21st Jan 1918 Course 5th Feb 1918 Course Ends 13th Feb 1918 Personnel 21st Feb 1918 Reorganisation If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 11th Company, Machine Gun Corps? There are:5241 items tagged 11th Company, Machine Gun Corps available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with 11th Company, Machine Gun Corps during the Great War 1914-1918. Blows MID.. E. J.. Pte. Malkin Lawrence. Pte. McDermott Thomas. L/Cpl. 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He had a very rough time with only 72 of his group surviving. He was sent to Alexandria in Egypt to recuperate. In 1916, he was transferred to the 11th Company, Machine Guns Corps as a driver, possibly with horses. He was never wounded but was gassed. His experiences affected him for many years afterwards. Trevor Malkin Add to this record. 230819 L/Cpl. Thomas McDermott 11 Sqdn. Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) (d.1st Dec 1917) Tommy McDermott served with the Machine Gun Corps Cavalry having transferred from the 6th Inniskilling Dragoons. He died on 1st of December 1917 at the Battle of Cambrai, France. His body was never recovered, but he is mentioned on the Cambrai Memorial at Louverval. As part of the British Third Army, 11 Squadron fought with the Mhow Brigade of the 1st Indian Cavalry. An attack on 1st December 1917 by 11 Squadron to repel attacking German forces resulted in a total loss - 2 officers, 53 other ranks, 84 horses, and 4 guns (Vickers Machine Guns) were all lost. Timothy Beer Add to this record. 220532 Pte. E. J. Blows MID. 11th Coy. Machine Gun Corps Private E J Blows 25422 was awarded the Croix De Guerre for gallant conduct on the 24th September 1917 where by his knowledge of the ground considerably assisted his company (11th Machine Gun Corps) in tactical operations by his knowledge of Shrewsbury Forest. He was mentioned in despatches by the Major General Commanding the 39th Division Robert Blows Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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