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 MAJOR UPDATES 14th April 2024 Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Shrine Cemetery (Bucquoy), St Amand British Cemetery and Tilloy British Cemetery 5th April 2024 Bray Military Cemetery and Peronne Road Cemetery (Maricourt) 23rd March 2024 Bray Vale British Cemetery (Bray-sur-Somme) and Warlencourt British Cemetery. 16th Royal Scots Memorial (Contalmaison) and 19th (Western) Division Memorial (La Boisselle). 11th March 2024 51st (Highland) Division Flagpole (Beaumont-Hamel). |
ALPHABETICAL SEARCH 133 765 names Last update : 5th April 2024 |
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SEARCH BY UNITS Last update : 5th April 2024 |
BRITISH UNITS |
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British Infantry Divisions |
British Infantry units |
Royal Artillery 3 856 names |
Royal Engineers 1 382 names |
Royal Army Medical Corps 606 names |
Army Service Corps 124 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 e193 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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