BATTLE OF THE SOMME ROLL OF HONOUR |
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ROLL OF HONOUR IS TO COMMEMORATE THE BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN, NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH AFRICAN AND INDIAN SOLDIERS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME IN 1916.
This Roll of Honour provides their names classified by alphabetical order and by units.
It begins on the 23rd June 1916, first day of the preliminary artillery bombardment, and ends on the 30th November 1916.
It can not be considered as exhaustive considering the men who died of wounds after the battle, during or after the War.
The "Battle of the Somme Roll of Honour" will be completed and updated as time goes by.
LAST UPDATES 2nd August 2022 TARA SINGH - TAYLFORTH names page (175 names). A. TAYLOR - H. TAYLOR names page (379 names). I. TAYLOR - TAZEY names page (448 names). 12th July 2022 TAAFFE - TAPSELL names page (285 names). 1/7th Green Howards Memorial, 34th Division Memorial, Dorsetshire Regiment Memorial, Essex Regiment Memorial, Royal Naval Division Memorial and Ulster Tower Memorial. 6th July 2022 Australian Engineers (147 names). 22nd June 2022 SHRAPNELL - SIMMONITE names page (336 names). 1/8th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Memorial and K.R.R.C. Memorial. |
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BRITISH UNITS |
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British Infantry Divisions |
British Infantry units |
Royal Artillery 3 832 names |
Royal Engineers 1 378 names |
Royal Army Medical Corps 605 names |
Army Service Corps 123 names |
Machine Gun Corps (Motor) 12 names |
Machine Gun Corps (Heavy) 34 names |
Cavalry |
Royal Navy |
Army Chaplain's Department 8 names |
British West Indies Regiment 8 names |
Royal Flying Corps 202 names |
Army Ordnance Corps 21 names |
Army Veterinary Corps 8 names |
Military Mounted Police 1 name |
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Australian Infantry Divisions
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Australian Artillery e192 names |
Australian Infantry
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Australian Engineers e147 names |
Australian Army Medical Corps
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Canadian Infantry Divisions
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Canadian Artillery 211 names |
Canadian Infantry
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Canadian Engineers
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Canadian Army Medical Corps
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Newfoundland Regiment 376 names
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INDIAN UNITS |
NEW ZEALAND UNITS |
SOUTH AFRICAN UNITS 1 318 names |
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