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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 16th June 2017 ROO - ROSKILLY names page (439 names). 9th June 2017 21st West Yorkshire (20 names), 22nd West Yorkshire (7 names) and 24th Manchester (41 names). ROGER - RONSON names page (325 names). 30th May 2017 Artillery Brigades of the 48th (South Midland) Division (35 names) : CCXL Brigade (8 names), CCXLI Brigade (6 names), CCXLII Brigade (7 names), CCXLIII Brigade (14 names). 2nd Gordon Highlanders (274 names). 27th May 2017 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry completed (7 battalions / 907 names) with 2nd O.B.L.I. (226 names), 1/4th O.B.L.I. (201 names), 2/4th O.B.L.I. (2 names), 1/1st Bucks Battalion (168 names), 2/1st Bucks Battalion (11 names), 5th O.B.L.I. (109 names) and 6th O.B.L.I. (190 names). |
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Machine Gun Corps (Heavy) 33 names |
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Royal Flying Corps 196 names |
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