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 30th May 2023 H. SMITH - I. SMITH names page (185 names). 21st May 2023 1st Cameron Highlanders / 1st Black Watch Memorial (High Wood), 20th (Light) Division Memorial (Guillemont), 20th Royal Fusiliers Memorial (High Wood), 47th (London) Division Memorial (High Wood), Gordon Highlanders Memorial (High Wood). 18th May 2023 45th Australian Infantry (135 names). D. SMITH - G. SMITH names page (416 names). |
ALPHABETICAL SEARCH 127 969 names (in progress) |
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SEARCH BY UNITS |
BRITISH UNITS |
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British Infantry Divisions |
British Infantry units |
Royal Artillery 3 838 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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MISSING MEMORIALS |
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Caterpillar Valley |
Thiepval Memorial |
Neuve Chapellle |
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Villers-Bretonneux |
Vimy Memorial |
CEMETERIES |
MEMORIALS |