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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 February 2019 1/5th (Cumberland) Border Regiment (107 names). 12th February 2019 2nd Royal Scots (257 names). 3rd February 2019 1/8th Royal Scots (54 names) and 1/9th Royal Scots (87 names). 25th January 2019 Artillery Brigades of the 1st Division : XXV Brigade (18 names), XXVI Brigade (15 names) and XXXIX Brigade (47 names). 2nd Durham Light Infantry (134 names). |
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BRITISH UNITS
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Royal Artillery |
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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 Army Medical Corps
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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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