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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.
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LAST UPDATES 14th October 10th West Yorkshire (400 names) and 3rd Canadian Infantry (Toronto Regiment) (187 names). 4th October Yorkshire Regiment completed (10 battalions / 1 449 names) with 1/4th Yorkshire (131 names) and 1/5th Yorkshire (160 names). Some Brigades of the Royal Field Artillery : XIV Brigade (23 names), XV Brigade (23 names), XXVII Brigade (23 names), XXVIII Brigade (11 names), XXIX Brigade (17 names), XXXII Brigade (15 names). SAUER - SAYWOOD names page (344 names). 15th September 8th Yorkshire (192 names) and 9th Yorkshire (204 names). 2nd Canadian Infantry (189 names). SANBY - SATTLER names page (302 names). 1st September 7th Yorkshire (195 names). 53rd Machine Gun Company (19 names), 54th Machine Gun Company (13 names), 55th Machine Gun Company (14 names). |
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ALPHABETICAL SEARCH 105 801 names (in progress) |
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BRITISH UNITS
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British Infantry Divisions |
British Infantry units |
Royal Artillery |
Royal Engineers |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
Machine Gun Corps (Heavy) 33 names |
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Army Service Corps
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Cavalry
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Royal Navy
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Army Chaplain's Department 8 names |
m British West Indies Regiment 8 names |
Royal Flying Corps 199 names |
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Army Ordnance Corps 20 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
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Australian Army Medical Corps
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CANADIAN UNITS
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Canadian Infantry Divisions
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Canadian Artillery
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Canadian Infantry
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Canadian Engineers
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Canadian Army Medical Corps
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Newfoundland Regiment 375 names
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INDIAN UNITS
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NEW ZEALAND UNITS
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SOUTH AFRICAN UNITS
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