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
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
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
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
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
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
5534	Demin	George	G	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-08-01
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
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
5392	De Satge	Frederick Gordon	F G	Captain	King's Royal Rifle Corps	Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B De Satge	1916-09-15
5387	De Reuck	Peter Clifford Gilbert	P C G	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-19
5164	Davison	John Vernon	J V	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-07-11
5138	Davis	Frank	F	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-07-18
5144	Davis	Harry	H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
5154	Davis	Rodney William	R W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
5159	Davis	Thomas Oliver	T O	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-17
5161	Davis	William Mican	W M	Sergeant	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-10-12
5075	Davidson	James Leonard	J L	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-12
5081	Davidson	Scott Chisholme	S C	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 9	1916-07-19
5065	Davids	William George	W G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
5027	Davey	George Henry	G H	Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Barton To Davey photograph	1916-07-17
5008	Darke	Harry Thomas	H T	Lance Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-10-12
4998	Dansie	John Richard	J R	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-10-15
4951	Dania	Angelo Joseph	A J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
4918	Dalton	John Pearis	J P	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-13
4906	Dall	Thomas Archibald Hugh	T A H	Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, Hunt To Hunter photograph	1916-07-18
4889	Dale	Collins	C	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-18
4854	Cusack	James	J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-18
4844	Curtis	James Vincent	J V	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-18
4786	Cullen	Joseph	J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-15
4739	Crossley	Lionel	L	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-08-01
4664	Creighton	Vernon Archibald	V A	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-10-12
4661	Creed	Harold Elvey Frederick	H E F	Captain	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1	1916-07-15
4631	Craig	Sidney H B	S H B	Sergeant	Royal Field Artillery	Pier and Face 1 A and 8 A Sidney Craig	1916-07-01
4620	Crage	Walter Frederick	W F	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-18
4583	Cowie	Augustus	A	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-16
4562	Couzens	Alfred Edward	A E	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-07-18
4495	Corlett	John James	J J	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To Dennant photograph	1916-07-19
4445	Cooper	Charles Baldwin	C B	Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-15
4463	Cooper	Louis	L	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-18
4468	Cooper	William Edward	W E	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-07-16
4427	Coombe	Edwin George	E G	Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-18
4418	Cooke	Henry Frederick	H F	Second Lieutenant	Royal Sussex Regiment	Pier and Face 7 C Henry Frederick Cooke	1916-08-04
4390	Cook	Alfred George	A G	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 8	1916-07-15
4399	Cook	George	G	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, Chisholm To De Reuck photograph	1916-07-08
4400	Cook	George Thornhill	G T	Captain	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Jackson To Elliot photograph	1916-07-11
4384	Conway	Thomas Perry	T P	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-17
4359	Connor	Arthur Fisher	A F	2nd Corporal	Royal Engineers	Pier and Face 8 A and 8 D Arthur Fisher Connor	1916-07-19
4358	Connop	Joseph	J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-10-12
4333	Compton	Cyril Henry	C H	Second Lieutenant	Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)	Pier and Face 11 C Cyril Henry Compton	1916-07-23