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Alphabetical rollcall of every man present in the SA Brigade's ranks at midnight 14/15 July 1916, before Delville Wood, compiled from Ian Uys's books (including Rollcall: The Delville Wood Story, 1991, ISBN 978-0-9583173-1-3 -- no legal digital copy of the book itself exists) and other sources.
Visit source delvillewood.com/rollcall.htm
| # | Last Name | First Name | Initials | Rank | Unit | Date of Death | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Abbey | Thomas Walter | T W | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private T.W. ABBEY, 2nd SAI – KIA 12 April 1917, Point du Jour Military Cemetery | |
| 25 | Aberdeen | Arthur William | A W | Lance Corporal | 1917-09-20 | Private A.W. ABERDEEN, 2nd SAI – Wounded 19 July; KIA 20 September 1917, Ypres Menin Gate | |
| 153 | Adams | John Webb | J W | Corporal | 1918-01-11 | Acting Sergeant John Webb ADAMS, 3rd SAI, A Coy – Wounded 16 July; KIA 11 January 1918, Fins New British Cemetery | |
| 175 | Adams | Thomas | T | Sergeant | 1919-03-08 | Lance Sergeant T. ADAMS, 4th SAI – Wounded; died 8 March 1919, Glasgow Western Necropolis | |
| 264 | Aitken | Andrew | A | Second Lieutenant | 1917-09-20 | Lance Corporal Andrew AITKEN, 4th SAI, A Coy – KIA 20 September 1917, Ypres Menin Gate | |
| 318 | Alexander | John | J | Private | 1919-06-10 | Private J. ALEXANDER, 4th SAI, B Coy – Died 10 June 1919, Benoni Cemetery | |
| 328 | Alford | Frederick William | F W | Private | 1917-09-20 | Private F.W. ALFORD, 4th SAI, C Coy – KIA 20 September 1917, Ypres Menin Gate | |
| 384 | Allen | Victor William | V W | Second Lieutenant | 1918-06-09 | Private Victor William ALLEN, 4th SAI, A Coy – Military Medal; later commissioned, Military Cross; KIA 9 June 1918, RAF 103rd Squadron | |
| 448 | Anderson | Bernard Frederick | B F | Private | 1916-07-22 | Private Bernard Frederick ANDERSON, 1st SAI, C Coy – Wounded 16 July; died 22 July, Abbeville Communal Cemetery | |
| 457 | Anderson | Edward Sandiland | E S | Private | 1917-01-03 | Private E.S. ANDERSON, 1st SAI – Wounded; KIA 3 January 1917, Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery | |
| 461 | Anderson | Fulton White | F W | Corporal | 1917-04-12 | Lance Corporal Fulton White ANDERSON, 4th SAI, B Coy – Wounded; KIA 12 April 1917, Arras Memorial | |
| 496 | Anderson | Victor | V | Private | 1916-07-17 | Private Victor ANDERSON, 1st SAI, D Coy – Killed 17 July, Delville Wood Cemetery | |
| 560 | Angus | James Lee | J L | Sergeant | 1918-03-24 | Sergeant James Lee ANGUS, 4th SAI, B Coy – KIA 24 March 1918, Pozieres Memorial | |
| 687 | Arnot | Cyril William | C W | Private | 1917-09-20 | Private Cyril William ARNOT, 3rd SAI – Recommended for mention in despatches; KIA 20 September 1917, Ypres Menin Gate | |
| 712 | Ashdown | Edward James | E J | Private | 1918-01-25 | Private E.J. ASHDOWN, 2nd SAI – Wounded; KIA 25 January 1918, Tincourt New British Cemetery | |
| 722 | Ashworth | Edward Alexander | E A | Private | 1917-10-15 | Private Edward Alexander ASHWORTH, 2nd SAI – Wounded; KIA 15 October 1917, Ypres Menin Gate | |
| 745 | Atkinson | Frederick Maynard | F M | Lance Corporal | 1916-10-18 | Lance Corporal Frederick Maynard ATKINSON, 1st SAI – Wounded 15 July; MIA 18 October 1916, Thiepval Memorial | |
| 746 | Atkinson | George Renton | G R | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private George Renton ATKINSON, 4th SAI, A Coy – Wounded; KIA 9 April 1917, Point du Jour Military Cemetery | |
| 775 | Auld | Frederick Arnot | F A | Second Lieutenant | 1918-01-08 | Private F.A. AULD, 2nd SAI – Wounded 18 July; KIA 8 January 1918, Fins New British Cemetery | |
| 817 | Ayres | Cyril Lambert | C L | Private | 1917-04-12 | Lance Corporal C.L. AYRES, 2nd SAI – Wounded 19 July; KIA 12 April 1917, Brown's Copse Cemetery | |
| 1022 | Bancroft | Thomas | T | Lieutenant | 1918-03-21 | Lance Sergeant Thomas BANCROFT, 2nd SAI - Killed 24th March 1918 (as Second Lieutenant) | |
| 1042 | Banks | Rafie | R | Lance Corporal | 1917-04-12 | Private R. BANKS, 2nd SAI, C Coy - Wounded; killed 12th April 1917 (as Lance Corporal) | |
| 1060 | Barbe | Frederick Charles | F C | Private | 1916-10-12 | Private Frederick Charles BARBE, 2nd SAI - Killed 12th October 1916, Warlencourt | |
| 1190 | Barralet | Boulden William | B W | Private | 1917-04-10 | Private Boulden William BARRALET, 1st SAI, D Coy - Wounded 17th July; Died of wounds 15th April 1917 | |
| 1285 | Batchelor | Alexander Walter | A W | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Alexander Walter BATCHELOR, 4th SAI - Wounded; Killed 12th April 1917 | |
| 1322 | Bauer | Hugo Frans | H F | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private H.F. BAUER, 2nd SAI - Wounded; Killed 9th April 1917 | |
| 1332 | Baxter | David McGilvany | D M | Lance Corporal | 1917-02-01 | Private David McGilvany BAXTER, 4th SAI - Wounded; Killed 1st February 1917 (as Lance Corporal) | |
| 1450 | Beeton | Graham Francois | G F | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private Graham François BEETON, 4th SAI - Killed 9th April 1917 | |
| 1586 | Bennett | Edward George Arman | E G A | Corporal | 1918-06-08 | Private E.G.A. BENNETT, 2nd SAI - Wounded 18th July; Killed 8th June 1918 (as Corporal) | |
| 1819 | Birch | William Garcia | W G | Lance Corporal | 1916-07-19 | Lance Corporal William Garcia BIRCH, 4th SAI - Died of wounds 19th July | |
| 1920 | Blanckenberg | Jasper James | J J | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private J.J. BLANCKENBERG, 2nd SAI - Wounded 19th July; Killed 12th April 1917 | |
| 1926 | Blanksby | Harold Robertson | H R | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Harold Robertson BLANKSBY, 2nd SAI - Killed 12th April 1917 | |
| 1945 | Blight | Joseph | J | Private | 1918-01-27 | Private J. BLIGHT, 3rd SAI - Wounded 18th July; Killed 27th January 1918 | |
| 2041 | Bolton | Alfred | A | Lance Corporal | 1917-10-20 | Private Alfred BOLTON, 1st SAI - Wounded 14th July; Died of wounds 20th October 1917 (as Lance Corporal) | |
| 2058 | Bone | Samuel Henry | S H | Private | 1916-12-18 | Private Samuel H. BONE, 4th SAI, B Coy - "last South African group relieved"; Killed 18th December 1916 | |
| 2067 | Boock | Alfred | A | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Alfred BOOCK, 1st SAI - Wounded 18th July; Killed 12th April 1917 | |
| 2092 | Boothman | Arnold Ernest | A E | Sergeant | 1917-04-09 | Private A.E. BOOTHMAN - Wounded; Killed 9th April 1917 | |
| 2152 | Borsch | Roeloff | R | Corporal | 1917-04-09 | Private Roeloff BORSCH, 4th SAI, A Coy - Killed 9th April 1917 (as Corporal) | |
| 2292 | Botha | William Abraham | W A | Sergeant | 1917-09-19 | Sergeant William Abraham BOTHA, 4th SAI - Killed 19th September 1917 | |
| 2315 | Boucher | Cyril Jephson | C J | Second Lieutenant | 1916-09-08 | Corporal Cyril Jephson BOUCHER, 2nd SAI, B Coy - Attached to trench mortar battery; "last South African group relieved"; Died of wounds 8th September 1916 | |
| 2381 | Bowley | Edwin Samuel | E S | Lance Corporal | 1916-07-19 | Lance Corporal Edwin Samuel BOWLEY, 4th SAI - Killed 19th July | |
| 2490 | Brand | William Robb | W R | Lance Corporal | 1917-05-09 | Private William Robb BRAND, 4th SAI - Wounded; Killed 9th May 1917 | |
| 2555 | Breslan | Joseph | J | Private | 1916-10-12 | Private J. BRESLAN, 2nd SAI - Wounded; Killed 12th October 1916 | |
| 2618 | Brinkworth | George Rayment | G R | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private George Rayment BRINKWORTH, 4th SAI - Killed 9th April 1917 | |
| 2652 | Broadbent | Samuel Comille | S C | Private | 1918-07-21 | Private S.C. BROADBENT, 1st SAI - Wounded 17th July; Died prisoner of war 21st July 1918 | |
| 2678 | Bromley | Stanley Shirley | S S | Private | 1918-04-05 | Private S.S. BROMLEY, 3rd SAI - Died 5th April 1918 | |
| 2687 | Brook | Charles Robert | C R | Sergeant | 1916-09-08 | Cook Sergeant Charles Robert BROOK, 2nd SAI - Killed 8th September 1916 | |
| 2688 | Brook | Eustace James | E J | Lieutenant | 1918-10-17 | Private E.J. BROOK, 2nd SAI - Killed 17th October 1918 (as Lieutenant) | |
| 2712 | Brooks | Herbert James | H J | Sergeant | 1916-09-01 | Sergeant Herbert James BROOKS, 2nd SAI - Died of wounds 1st September 1916 | |
| 2759 | Brown | Edwin | E | Sergeant | 1917-04-09 | Sergeant E. BROWN, 4th SAI - Killed 9th April 1917 |