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93rd Company, Machine Gun Corps    93rd Machine Gun Company, Machine Gun Corps joined 93rd Brigade 31st Division on the 20th of May 1916. They saw action at Serre at Battle of the Somme in 1916 and were on the Ancre and in the Battles of Arras in 1917. On the 21st of February 1918 they merged with other MGC of the Division to become 31st Bn MGC still with 31st Division. In early 1918 they were on the Somme before moving north to Flanders for the Battle of the Lys and the Final Advance in Flanders. 2nd of October 1916  Reconnoitring the Line   3rd of October 1916 MG Coys into the Line   1st June 1917 Positions 1st June 1917 Operational Order 119   1st June 1917 Positions   1st June 1917 Table B.O.O.119.   3rd June 1917 Operational Orders   3rd June 1917 Orders   4th June 1917 Table B.O.O.121.   4th June 1917 Operational Order 120   4th June 1917 Orders Issued   6th June 1917 Operational Order 121 7th June 1917 Operational Order 122   9th June 1917 Orders   9th June 1917 Operational Order 124   10th June 1917 Reliefs 11th June 1917 Operational Order 125   13th June 1917 Artillery Quiet 14th June 1917 Orders Issued   June 15th 1917 Orders   16th June 1917 Quiet   17th June 1917 Orders Issued   17th June 1917 Operational Order 127   18th June 1917 Reliefs   18th June 1917 Operational Order 128   19th June 1917 Orders   20th June 1917 Orders Issued   21st June 1917 Artillery In Action   22nd June 1017 Heavy Shelling   23rd June 1917 Aircraft Active   24th June 1917 Bombardment   25th June 1917 Patrols   25th June 1917 Operational Order 132   25th June 1917 Operational Order 133   26th June 1917 Patrols   27th June 1917 Artillery Active   28th June 1917 Shelling 1st July 1917 Diary   2nd July 1917 Diary   3rd July 1917 Diary   4th July 1917 Diary   4th July 1917 Diary   13th July 1917 Diary   14th July 1917 Diary   19th July 1917 Diary   20th July 1917 Diary 21st July 1917 Diary   26th July 1917 Diary   26th July 1917 Diary   29th July 1917 Reliefs Complete   31st July 1917 Diary 1st August 1917 Diary   2nd August 1917 Orders 6th August 1917 Diary   13th. August 1917 Orders 13th. August 1917 Orders   15th August 1917 Diary 16th August 1917 Diary 22nd. August 1917 Diary 24th August 1917 Diary   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 93rd Company, Machine Gun Corps? There are:5295 items tagged 93rd 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 93rd Company, Machine Gun Corps during the Great War 1914-1918. Duke John. Sgt. (d.1st Jul 1916) Harper Arthur John. Pte. (d.1st Jul 1916) Robinson George Ellis. 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Wanted: Digital copies of Group photographs, Scrapbooks, Autograph books, photo albums, newspaper clippings, letters, postcards and ephemera relating to the Great War. If you have any unwanted photographs, documents or items from the First or Second World War, please do not destroy them. The Wartime Memories Project will give them a good home and ensure that they are used for educational purposes. Please get in touch for the postal address, do not sent them to our PO Box as packages are not accepted. World War 1 One ww1 wwII greatwar great battalion regiment artillery Did you know? We also have a section on World War Two. and a Timecapsule to preserve stories from other conflicts for future generations. 301000 Sgt. John Duke 18th Btn. Durham Light Infantry (d.1st Jul 1916) John Duke was born in 1892 in New Herrington, he had 5 brothers and 2 sisters. His father was a Waggonwright. John went to Northern Skelton Colliery School until he was 14 in 1906 he was admitted to the Durham Johnston School. He was on the school football team. He was a pupil teacher at age 18, then studied at Bede College and became a school teacher at Dubmire County School, Houghton-le-Spring. John Duke enlisted with the 18th Battalion DLI, Regimental Number No 2510 He trained at Cocken Hall, became a machine gunner and was promoted to Sergeant. He went with the 18th Battalion to Eqypt in Dec 1915 where the Battalion were engaged in much construction work. As a machine gunner, John was transferred to 93rd Coy, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Regtl No (22764). He died on the 1st July 1916, aged 24 - on first day of the First Battle of the Somme. He has no known grave, and is named on Thiepval Memorial and remembered on the Durham Johnston School War Memorial. Add to this record. 264984 Pte. Arthur John Harper 16th (1st Bradford) Btn. West Yorkshire Regiment (d.1st Jul 1916) Arthur Harper served with 16th Btn (1st Bradford) Btn, West Yorkshire Regiment and 93rd Coy, Machine Gun Corps. Mark Smith Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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