Unit / Ship / Establishment:


6th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry

  Detail :

 6th (Service) Battalion Formed at Taunton in August 1914 as part of K1 and attached to 43rd Brigade, 14th (Light) Division. 14 April 1918 : formed a composite unit with 5th Bn, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, which was reduced to cadre strength two weeks later. 18 June 1918 : transferred to 16th Division and returned to England for reconstruction. 20 June 1918 : reconstituted by absorbing 13th Bn, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. 1 August 1918 : landed at Boulogne. 4 July 1918 : transferred to 49th Brigade in same Division

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 Capt. H.L. SKRINE  25-09-1915 Aldershot Army and Navy No.1971
Apollo University No.357

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