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 18th September 2023 STARBUCK - STEGGLES names page (346 names). Hamel Military Cemetery, Thiepval Memorial (A names), Sucrerie Military Cemetery. 3rd September 2023 ST CLAIR - STAPLEY names page (414 names). Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Connaught Cemetery, Englebelmer Communal Cemetery and Englebelmer Communal Cemetery Extension. 14th August 2023 SPICE- SQUIRRELL names page (291 names). Ancre British Cemetery, Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Euston Road Cemetery, Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery n°1 and Waggon Road Cemetery. Tank Corps Memorial (Pozieres). 28th July 2023 SNADDON- SOWTER names page (424 names) and SPACEY - SPERRY names page (392 names). Bulls Road Cemetery, Contalmaison Chateau Cemetery, Guillemont Road Cemetery and Quarry Cemetery. |
ALPHABETICAL SEARCH 130 879 names (in progress) |
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SEARCH BY UNITS |
BRITISH UNITS |
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British Infantry Divisions |
British Infantry units |
Royal Artillery 3 842 names |
Royal Engineers 1 380 names |
Royal Army Medical Corps 606 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 |
Army Cyclist Corps 31 names |
Army Ordnance Corps 21 names |
Royal Flying Corps 202 names |
Army Veterinary Corps 8 names |
Military Mounted Police 1 name |
AUSTRALIAN UNITS |
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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 66 names |
CANADIAN UNITS |
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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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