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

13th October 2018

19th Machine Gun Company (11 names), 32nd Machine Gun Company (9 names), 33rd Machine Gun Company (10 names), 34th Machine Gun Company (6 names), 50th Machine Gun Company (10 names), 51st Machine Gun Company (14 names), 52nd Machine Gun Company (10 names), 91st Machine Gun Company (14 names), 95th Machine Gun Company (18 names), 98th Machine Gun Company (16 names), 100th Machine Gun Company (26 names), 137th Machine Gun Company (1 name), 139th Machine Gun Company (5 names), 167th Machine Gun Company (17 names), 168th Machine Gun Company (5 names), 169th Machine Gun Company (5 names).

HAW - HAXTON names page (257 names).

30th September 2018

76th Machine Gun Company (10 names), 99th Machine Gun Company (37 names), 101st Machine Gun Company (21 names), 102nd Machine Gun Company (6 names), 111th Machine Gun Company (11 names), 112th Machine Gun Company (14 names), 146th Machine Gun Company (7 names), 147th Machine Gun Company (15 names), 148th Machine Gun Company (5 names), 152nd Machine Gun Company (20 names), 153rd Machine Gun Company (13 names) and 154th Machine Gun Company (2 names).

23rd September 2018

49th Canadian Infantry (Edmonton Regiment) (204 names).

19th September 2018

Army Chaplain's Department (8 names).

104th Machine Gun Company (10 names), 105th Machine Gun Company (18 names) and 106th Machine Gun Company (7 names).

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ALPHABETICAL SEARCH

101 895  names

(in progress)

A

4 072 names

B

14 114 names

C

11 153 names

D

6 232 names

E

2 686 names

F

4 762 names

G

6 395 names

H

4 115 names

(in progress)

I

618 names

J

3 777 names

K

3 029 names

L

5 468 names

M

12 584 names

N

2 230 names

O

1 628 names

P

 

Q

190 names

R

6 731 names

S

 

T

 

U

239 names

V

622 names

W

10 686 names

Y-Z

564 names

 

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BRITISH UNITS

British Infantry Divisions

British Infantry units

Royal Artillery

Royal Engineers

Royal Army Medical Corps

Machine Gun Corps (Heavy)

33 names

Army Service Corps

Cavalry

 

Royal Navy

Army Chaplain's Department

8 names

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British West Indies Regiment

8 names

Royal Flying Corps

197 names

 

AUSTRALIAN UNITS

Australian Infantry Divisions

 

Australian  Artillery

e192 names

Australian Infantry

 

Australian Engineers

 

Australian Army Medical Corps

 

 

CANADIAN UNITS

Canadian Infantry Divisions

 

Canadian Artillery

Canadian Infantry

 

Canadian Engineers

 

Canadian Army Medical Corps

 

Newfoundland Regiment

375 names

 

 

INDIAN UNITS

 

NEW ZEALAND UNITS

 

SOUTH AFRICAN UNITS

1 317 names