Thiepval Memorial

Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled on 1 August 1932. It bears the names of more than 72,000 officers and men of the United Kingdom and South African forces who died in the Somme sector before 20 March 1918 and have no known grave. Over 90% of those named died between July and November 1916. Names are recorded on the piers and faces of the memorial. Commonwealth War Graves Commission: https://www.cwgc.org/visit-us/find-cemeteries-memorials/cemetery-details/80800/thiepval-memorial/

Location: On the Somme battlefield at Thiepval, overlooking the Ancre valley

Address: 8 Rue de l'Ancre, 80300 Thiepval, France

50.05081, 2.68569 · OpenStreetMap

Name panels

1st Regiment South African Infantry

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 10

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 11

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 12

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17

1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 18

2nd Regiment South African Infantry

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 10

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 11

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 12

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Bell To Chichester

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To Dennant

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Gilbert To Griffin

2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Hacking To Hamilton

3rd Regiment South African Infantry

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 10

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 11

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 12

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Barton To Davey

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Jackson To Elliot

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Pearse To Ruddle

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie

3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright

4th Regiment South African Infantry

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 10

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 11

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 12

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14

4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15

4th Regiment South African Infantry, Hunt To Hunter

Pier and Face 1 A

Pier and Face 1 A and 8 A

Pier and Face 1 C

Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D

Pier and Face 2 C and 3 A

Pier and Face 2 C

Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D

Pier and Face 3 C

Pier and Face 3 C and 3 D

Pier and Face 3 C and 4 A

Pier and Face 4 D

Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B

Pier and Face 5 C and 12 C

Pier and Face 5 D

Pier and Face 6 B and 6 C

Pier and Face 6 C

Pier and Face 6 A and 7 C

Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B

Pier and Face 6 B

Pier and Face 7 A and 10 A

Pier and Face 7 C and 7 B

Pier and Face 7 C

Pier and Face 6 D and 7 D

Pier and Face 7 A and 7 B

Pier and Face 8 A and 8 D

Pier and Face 1 D 8 B and 8 C

Pier and Face 9 C and 13 C

Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A

Pier and Face 9 D 9 C 13 C and 12 C

Pier and Face 9 C

Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A

Pier and Face 10 A

Pier and Face 9 A 9 B and 10 B

Pier and Face 10 D

Pier and Face 10 A and 10 D

Pier and Face 11 C and 12 A

Pier and Face 11 C

Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B

Pier and Face 12 A and 12 D

Pier and Face 12 C

Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B

Pier and Face 13 A and 14 C

Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B

Pier and Face 13 A

Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C

Pier and Face 15 B

Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C

Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C

Pier and Face 15 C

Pier and Face 16 B

Pier and Face 16 C

Pier and Face 16 B and 16 C

Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B

Panel 2

Panel 3

Pier and Face 7 D

Pier and Face 13 C

Pier and Face 15 A and 15 B

Addenda Panel

Pier and Face 4 A and 4 D

Names 959

#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Regiment	Panel	Date of Death
27628	Wallace	Robert	R	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-21
27885	Walters	Francis	F	Sergeant	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-07-14
27689	Walton	Charles James	C J	Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-10-18
27692	Walton	Frank	F	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
27716	Ward	Philip	P	Sergeant	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-07-18
27737	Wardrop	John	J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-18
27766	Warren	Henry Templar	H T	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
27816	Watkins	Edward	E	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
27839	Watson	Charles Edward Stephens	C E S	Second Lieutenant	East Lancashire Regiment	Pier and Face 6 C Charles Edward Stephens Watson	1916-07-01
27850	Watson	James	J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-07-18
7763	Watt	James	J	Private	Highland Light Infantry	Pier and Face 15 C Watt	1916-07-03
27904	Wayland	Alfred Edwin	A E	Sergeant	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-10-18
27955	Webster	Dudley Stanton	D S	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-15
27963	Webster	Leslie Garnett	L G	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-15
28021	Weldon	Cyril George	C G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
28053	Welsh	Thomas Henry	T H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-18
28059	Wensley	Geoffrey	G	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-19
28061	Wentworth	Charles Harold Frere	C H F	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-07-19
28139	Whatmore	John Herbert	J H	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-08-01
28143	Wheatley	Alexander	A	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-08-01
28210	White	John Robert	J R	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-15
28218	White	Roy Stillman	R S	Corporal	King's Own Scottish Borderers	Pier and Face 4 A and 4 D White R.s.	1916-07-30
28257	Whittaker	William Thomas	W T	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-19
28264	Whitter	Robert Joseph	R J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-14
28265	Whitter	Rechab William	R W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-18
28303	Wigley	Henry John	H J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-18
28316	Wiles	George B	G B	Sergeant	Royal Fusiliers	Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A Wiles	1916-07-25
28318	Wiles	Harry	H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
28330	Wilkins	Alfred Henry	A H	Second Lieutenant	Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)	Pier and Face 10 C 10 D and 11 A Wilkins	1916-07-01
28335	Wilkinson	Arthur Henry	A H	Sergeant	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-07-14
28369	Willett	Richard	R	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-08-01
28420	Williams	Frederick Henry Hermann	F H H	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
28445	Williams	Harold Edward	H E	Second Lieutenant	London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)	Pier and Face 9 D and 16 B Harold Edward Williams	1916-10-07
28466	Williams	John	J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 18	1916-10-18
28493	Williams	Lloyd Allison	L A	Second Lieutenant	Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry	Pier and Face 6 B Lloyd Allison Williams	1916-07-20
28506	Williams	Richard	R	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
28525	Williams	Walter	W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 18	1916-07-18
28576	Wilson	Andrew	A	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 18	1916-10-18
28582	Wilson	Alexander Malloch	A M	Lance Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
28597	Wilson	David Alexander	D A	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-10
28610	Wilson	Gavain Colborne Campbell	G C C	Private	Norfolk Regiment	Pier and Face 1 C and 1 D Gavain Colborne Campbell Wilson	1916-09-04
28618	Wilson	James	J	Rifleman	King's Royal Rifle Corps	Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B John Wilson	1916-07-23
28709	Wise	Thomas Henry	T H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 18	1916-07-18
28769	Wood	Henry Evelyn	H E	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-12
28774	Wood	John Buckley	J B	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-15
28777	Wood	John Henry	J H	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-12
28801	Woodburn	Edward Turner	E T	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Va Der Walp To Wright photograph	1916-07-16
28807	Woodger	Frederick Neville	F N	Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-10-18
28809	Woodhead	Harry	H	Major	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1	1916-10-19
28812	Woodland	Herbert Lancelot	H L	Second Lieutenant	The King's (Liverpool Regiment)	Pier and Face 1 D 8 B and 8 C Herbert Lancelot Woodland	1916-08-09