Redan Ridge Cemetery, No. 3, Beaumont-Hamel (Somme)

Details

Redan Ridge No. 3 is among the old German front line trenches. It contains the graves of 67 soldiers from the United Kingdom, 13 of which, destroyed by shell fire, are now represented by special memorials. The unnamed graves number 34. The great majority of these officers and men fell in November, 1916, and belonged to the 2nd Division.

Number of burials by Unit

Ox & Bucks Light Infantry
13
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
6
Royal Fusiliers
5
Border Regiment
2
Highland Light Infantry
2
Dorsetshire Regiment
1
Essex Regiment
1
Hampshire Regiment
1
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
1
Manchester Regiment
1
Unidentified
34
Total Number of burials
67

Awards

Sergeant W.G. Saunders M.M., 7738, 2nd Btn Oxf. and Bucks Light Inf, K.I.A. 13th Nov. 1916. B. 13.