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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 15th August Cheshire Regiment (1 510 names) completed with 9th Cheshire (155 names), 10th Cheshire (252 names), 11th Cheshire (230 names) and 13th Cheshire (310 names). 3rd August 2019 13th Australian Infantry (180 names), 16th Australian Infantry (141 names) and PARKER - PARNWELL names page (450 names). 9th July 2019 73rd Canadian Infantry (Royal Highlanders of Canada) (61 names). 30th June 2019 11th Royal Scots (166 names), 12th Royal Scots (158 names) and 13th Royal Scots (126 names). |
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ALPHABETICAL SEARCH 104 834 names (in progress) |
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BRITISH UNITS
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British Infantry Divisions |
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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 197 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 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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