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
5444	De Vos	John	J	Lance Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-07-17
5490	Deans	William Romanes	W R	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-12
5534	Demin	George	G	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
5552	Dennant	Percy Edward	P E	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-15
5583	Derrick	George James	G J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-10-11
5654	Dick	Charles Henry	C H	Second Lieutenant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Barton To Davey photograph	1916-07-20
5658	Dick	Stephen Herd	S H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-07
5684	Dicks	Wentzel Christoffel	W C	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-10-14
5723	Dignam	James Lloyd	J L	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
5733	Dillon	John	J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
5735	Dillon	Joseph Benjamin	J B	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-17
5748	Dinan	Henry	H	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
5753	Dingle	Richard	R	Lance Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-10-17
5755	Dingwall	Thomas	T	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-15
5795	Dixon	Edward Ross	E R	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-10-12
5807	Dixon	Percy King	P K	Lance Corporal	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-07-16
5822	Doble	Fred	F	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-12
5824	Doble	Henry Wood	H W	Lance Corporal	Royal Warwickshire Regiment	Pier and Face 9 A 9 B and 10 B Doble	1916-09-03
5838	Dodds	William	W	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-10
5905	Dor	William Richard	W R	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-07-19
5938	Douglas	Robert	R	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
5978	Doyle	Douglas Dennis	D D	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
5983	Doyle	John Kelly	J K	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-07-09
5984	Doyle	Neville	N	Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-07-16
6010	Dreyer	Leslie Llewellyn	L L	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-14
6017	Dring	Francis Richard John	F R J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-18
6030	Drummond	James	J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-17
6127	Du Preez	Cornelius Petrus Herculaas	C P H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-18
6302	Dunn	Joseph Albert	J A	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-07-17
6307	Dunneen	Michael John	M J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-18
6337	Dutton	Walter Hastie	W H	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
6431	Edgar	Surrey	S	Second Lieutenant	London Regiment	Pier and Face 9 D 9 C 13 C and 12 C Hosken And Edgar And Thomson	1916-10-07
6476	Edwards	Harold	H	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-07-18
6477	Edwards	Harry	H	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-07-15
6500	Edwards	William Thomas	W T	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-07-08
6513	Ehke	Frederick	F	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-18
6550	Elliot	Harry George	H G	Lieutenant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Jackson To Elliot photograph	1916-07-18
6563	Elliott	Leonard Glanville	L G	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-12
6571	Elliott	Walter John Evelyn	W J E	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-18
6785	Etheredge	Wilfred George Sprules	W G S	Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-09
6792	Eva	Milton George	M G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-18
6822	Evans	Theophilus Jones	T J	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Dixon To Geraghty photograph	1916-07-18
6838	Evison	Charles	C	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-17
6841	Ewbank	John Jackson	J J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-19
6859	Faber	Walter Louis	W L	Lieutenant	King's Shropshire Light Infantry	Pier and Face 12 A and 12 D Walter Louis Faber	1916-08-24
6860	Fabian	Thomas William	T W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-18
6914	Farmar	Ralph Jasper Newell	R J N	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1917-12-12
6926	Farquharson	Douglas James	D J	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-10-11
6954	Faure	Ernest	E	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-18
6968	Feast	Frederick Walter	F W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-17