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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.
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| # | Last Name | First Name | Initials | Rank | Unit | Date of Death | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2760 | Brown | Eric George | E G | Private | 1916-10-12 | Private Eric George BROWN, 2nd SAI - Killed 12th October 1916 | |
| 2771 | Brown | Henry | H | Private | 1916-07-16 | Private Henry BROWN, 1st SAI, C Coy - Killed 16th July | |
| 2772 | Brown | Harold Angus | H A | Private | 1916-07-19 | Private Harold Angus BROWN, 3rd SAI - Died of wounds 19th July | |
| 2825 | Brown | Sydney Bennett | S B | Private | 1917-01-08 | Private Sydney Bennett BROWN, 4th SAI - Attached to trench mortar battery; "last South African group relieved"; Killed 8th January 1917 | |
| 2903 | Bryant | Edmund Cosentine | E C | Captain | 1917-12-08 | Second Lieutenant Edmund Consentine BRYANT, 2nd SAI, C Coy - Wounded 19th July; Killed 8th December 1917 (as Captain) | |
| 2907 | Bryant | James Wilfred | J W | Company Sergeant Major | 1916-07-16 | Company Sergeant Major James Wilfred BRYANT, 3rd SAI - Killed 16th July | |
| 2908 | Bryant | Joseph William | J W | Private | 1916-07-16 | Private Joseph William BRYANT, 3rd SAI - Killed 16th July | |
| 2923 | Buchan | Richard | R | Private | 1917-04-11 | Private Richard BUCHAN, 4th SAI - Wounded; Died of wounds 11th April 1917 | |
| 2984 | Buller | Frederick Henry | F H | Corporal | 1917-04-12 | Private Frederick Henry BULLER, 2nd SAI - Wounded 14th July; Killed 12th April 1917 (as Corporal) | |
| 3034 | Burgess | Edward | E | Lance Corporal | 1918-01-06 | Lance Corporal E. BURGESS, 4th SAI - Died of wounds 6th January 1918 | |
| 3035 | Burgess | Frank | F | Private | 1916-10-12 | Lance Corporal Frank BURGESS, 2nd SAI - Killed 12th October 1916 | |
| 3055 | Burley | Michael Flannan | M F | Second Lieutenant | 1916-12-25 | Lance Corporal M.F. BURLEY, 2nd SAI - Killed 25th December 1916 (as Second Lieutenant) | |
| 3218 | Cain | Sidney Luke | S L | Private | 1917-03-31 | Private Sidney Luke CAIN, 3rd SAI - Wounded, Died of wounds 31st March 1917 (Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension) | |
| 3237 | Calder | William John Kekewich | W J K | Second Lieutenant | 1916-10-12 | Private William John Kekewich CALDER, 2nd SAI - Recommended for DCM, awarded Military Medal, Commissioned Second-Lieutenant August 1916, Killed in action 12th October 1916 (Thiepval Memorial) | |
| 3318 | Campbell | Matthew Brown | M B | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Mathew Brown CAMPBELL, 4th SAI - Killed in action 12th April 1917 (Brown's Copse Cemetery) | |
| 3402 | Carnegie | Robert Graham Gordon | R G G | Private | 1916-10-12 | Private Robert Graham Gordon CARNEGIE, 2nd SAI - Missing in action 12th October 1916 (Thiepval Memorial) | |
| 3447 | Carstairs | Charles | C | Private | 1917-04-15 | Private Charles CARSTAIRS, 3rd SAI - Wounded, Mortally wounded near Arras April 1917, died 15th April (Etaples Military Cemetery) | |
| 3483 | Carter | Richard Rothwell | R R | Sergeant | 1917-04-12 | Lance Corporal Richard Rothwell CARTER, 4th SAI - Wounded, Killed near Arras 12th April 1917 (Arras Memorial) | |
| 3490 | Carver | John Freeman | J F | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private J.F. CARVER, 2nd SAI D Coy - Wounded 18th July, Killed in action near Arras 12th April 1917 (Brown's Copse Cemetery) | |
| 3500 | Casey | Thomas Patrick | T P | Corporal | 1918-03-21 | Private Thomas Patrick CASEY, 2nd SAI - Awarded Military Medal, Killed in action as Corporal 21st March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial) | |
| 3578 | Chalsty | Claude Harrison | C H | Private | 1917-01-09 | Private Claude Harrison CHALSTY, 2nd SAI attached to Trench Mortar Battery - Last group relieved 20th July, Died in service 9th January 1917 (Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras) | |
| 3630 | Chapman | Leopold | L | Private | 1917-05-09 | Private Leopold CHAPMAN, 4th SAI - Wounded, Killed in action near Arras 9th May 1917 (Arras Memorial) | |
| 3656 | Chase | Allen Centlivres | A C | Lieutenant | 1918-04-17 | Lieutenant Allen Centilivres CHASE, 4th SAI D Coy - Wounded, also wounded near Ypres September 1917, Killed in action 17th April 1918 (Ypres Menin Gate Memorial) | |
| 3770 | Chittenden | Henry | H | Sergeant | 1918-03-28 | Private Henry CHITTENDEN, 2nd SAI - Died of wounds as Sergeant 28th March 1918 (Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension №1) | |
| 3828 | Church | John | J | Company Sergeant Major | 1918-05-04 | Corporal John CHURCH, 3rd SAI B Coy - Last group relieved 20th July, Awarded Military Medal, Killed in action as Company Sergeant Major 4th May 1918 (Ypres Menin Gate Memorial) | |
| 3878 | Clark | Alexander | A | Private | 1917-04-11 | Private Alexander CLARK, 4th SAI - Killed in action 11th April 1917 (Orchard Dump Cemetery) | |
| 3882 | Clark | Andrew Murdoch | A M | Sergeant | 1917-04-09 | Lance Sergeant Andrew Murdoch CLARK, 4th SAI - Wounded, Killed in action as Sergeant 9th April 1917 (Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery) | |
| 3884 | Clark | Bertie | B | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Bertie CLARK, 2nd SAI - Killed in action 12th April 1917 (Fampoux British Cemetery) | |
| 3904 | Clark | James | J | Company Sergeant Major | 1918-04-11 | Company Sergeant Major James CLARK, 2nd SAI - Wounded, Killed in action 11th April 1918 (Ypres Menin Gate Memorial) | |
| 3908 | Clark | John Stewart | J S | Private | 1917-09-21 | Private J.S. CLARK, 4th SAI - Killed in action 21st September 1917 (Ypres Menin Gate Memorial) | |
| 3973 | Clayton | Walter | W | Lance Sergeant | 1917-04-09 | Sergeant Walter CLAYTON, 2nd SAI - Killed in action near Arras 9th April 1917 (Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery) | |
| 4007 | Cline | David | D | Corporal | 1917-04-20 | Lance Corporal David CLINE, 4th SAI - Wounded, Mortally wounded as Corporal near Arras April 1917, died 20th April (Etaples Military Cemetery) | |
| 4046 | Clohessy | Michael James | M J | Private | 1918-03-24 | Private Michael James CLOHESSY, 2nd SAI - Wounded 18th July, Missing in action 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial) | |
| 4089 | Cockayne | Thomas Henry | T H | Private | 1917-04-12 | Private Thomas Henry COCKAYNE, 2nd SAI - Killed in action near Arras 12th April 1917 (Brown's Copse Cemetery) | |
| 4092 | Cockburn | John Montague | J M | Lance Corporal | 1916-10-12 | Lance Corporal James Montague COCKBURN, 2nd SAI - Killed in action 12th October 1916 (Thiepval Memorial) | |
| 4311 | Colvin | James Alexander | J A | Private | 1916-07-20 | Private James Alexander COLVIN, 1st SAI C Coy - Died of wounds 20th July (La Neuville British Cemetery) | |
| 4322 | Comerford | Arthur Edward John | A E J | Private | 1916-07-18 | Private Arthur Edward John COMERFORD, 4th SAI - Died of wounds 18th July (Boulogne Eastern Cemetery) | |
| 4323 | Comerford | Edgar | E | Private | 1918-10-13 | Private E. COMERFORD, 4th SAI - Died 13th October 1918 (Cape Town Plumstead Cemetery) | |
| 4430 | Coomber | Edward Lewis | E L | Sergeant | 1918-10-08 | Corporal E.L. COOMBER, 4th SAI - Awarded Military Medal, Killed in action as Sergeant 8th October 1918 (Beaurevoir British Cemetery) | |
| 4439 | Cooper | Arthur Bernard | A B | Second Lieutenant | 1917-09-20 | Lance Corporal Arthur Bernard COOPER, 2nd SAI D Coy attached to trench mortar battery - Last group relieved 20th July, Killed in action as Second Lieutenant 20th September 1917 (Sanctuary Wood Cemetery) | |
| 4468 | Cooper | William Edward | W E | Private | 1916-07-16 | Private William Edward COOPER, 4th SAI C Coy - Killed 16th July (Thiepval Memorial) | |
| 4520 | Corrie | Albion William | A W | Private | 1917-04-11 | Private Albion William CORRIE, 2nd SAI - Killed in action near Arras 11th April 1917 (Arras Memorial) | |
| 4528 | Costello | George Percy | G P | Private | 1918-07-19 | Private G.P. COSTELLO, 4th SAI - Killed in action near Meteren 19th July 1918 (Le Kreule Military Cemetery) | |
| 4574 | Coward | Archibald Edward | A E | Private | 1918-03-24 | Private Archibald Edward COWARD, 2nd SAI - Killed in action at Marrieres Wood 24th March 1918 (Pozieres Memorial) | |
| 4622 | Cragg | James Burgess | J B | Private | 1918-10-21 | Private J.B. CRAGG, 4th SAI - Wounded, Awarded Military Medal, Died of wounds 21st October 1918 (Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey) | |
| 4642 | Cramp | Frank | F | Lance Corporal | 1917-04-14 | Private Frank CRAMP, 2nd SAI - Wounded 18th July, Mortally wounded as Lance Corporal near Arras April 1917, died 14th April (Haute-Avesnes British Cemetery) | |
| 4664 | Creighton | Vernon Archibald | V A | Private | 1916-10-12 | Private Vernon Archibald CREIGHTON, 2nd SAI - Missing in action 12th October 1916 (Thiepval Memorial) | |
| 4694 | Crompton | Fred | F | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private Fred CROMPTON, 3rd SAI - Wounded, Killed in action near Arras 9th April 1917 (Roclincourt Valley Cemetery) | |
| 4797 | Cumming | Thomas Comyn | T C | Lance Corporal | 1917-04-17 | Private Thomas Comyn CUMMING, 2nd SAI - Mortally wounded as Lance Corporal near Arras April 1917, died 17th April (Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension) | |
| 4860 | Cuthbertson | Robert Clelland | R C | Private | 1917-04-09 | Private R.C. CUTHBERTSON, 4th SAI - Killed in action near Arras 9th April 1917 (Point-du-Jour Military Cemetery) |