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Machine Gun Corps at Montauban.

This edition of the Battlefield Sleuth concerns reports of events on the first day of the Somme, from the perspective of the 90th Company, Machine Gun Corps. As part of 90th Brigade, the men of Machine Gun Corps took part in the capture and subsequent defence of the village of Montauban. New information assists in interpreting and clarifying further events of the 1st - 2nd July 1916

This edition of the Battlefield Sleuth concerns reports of events on the first day of the Somme, from the perspective of the 90th Company, Machine Gun Corps. As part of 90th Brigade, the men of Machine Gun Corps took part in the capture and subsequent defence of the village of Montauban. New information assists in interpreting and clarifying further events of the 1st - 2nd July 1916

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