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
25200	Thorne	Walter Irwin	W I	Lance Sergeant	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, Hunt To Hunter photograph	1917-12-08
25201	Thorne	William Reginald	W R	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-12
25161	Thomson	Arthur Stewart	A S	Second Lieutenant	London Regiment	Pier and Face 9 D 9 C 13 C and 12 C Hosken And Edgar And Thomson	1916-09-15
25163	Thomson	Douglas John	D J	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
25168	Thomson	George Henry	G H	Sergeant	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-07-15
25170	Thomson	Henry Charles Graham	H C G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-07-18
25108	Thompson	Edward	E	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-10
25127	Thompson	John Deans	J D	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie photograph	1916-07-18
25037	Thom	James Moir	J M	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie photograph	1916-08-01
24877	Taynton	Benjamin Alexander	B A	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-12
24848	Taylor	Lionel William	L W	Lance Corporal	London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)	Pier and Face 9 C Lionel William Taylor	1916-07-01
24789	Tayler	Edward Parmiter	E P	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 17	1916-10-18
24797	Tayler	Alister James Gordon	A J G	Lance Corporal	Highland Light Infantry	Pier and Face 15 C Taylor	1916-11-18
24773	Tattersall	John Carver	J C	Lance Corporal	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 6	1916-07-08
24766	Tatham	Errol Victor	E V	Second Lieutenant	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-07-18
24769	Tatham	Russell Pears	R P	Second Lieutenant	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 2	1916-07-20
24744	Tarboton	Rowland Henry	R H	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-16
24700	Talbot	Norman Hale	N H	Second Lieutenant	Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry	Pier and Face 10 A and 10 D Norman Hale Talbot	1916-08-24
24687	Tait	Isaac Henry	I H	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-17
24656	Symons	Charles Sylvester	C S	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
24662	Symons	Sydney Sylvester	S S	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-10
24641	Sykes	Frank Arthur	F A	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-10
24537	Swanepoel	George	G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
24496	Sutcliffe	Norman Bruce	N B	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
24462	Sullivan	Alfred Amory	A A	Captain	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 1	1916-10-12
24464	Sullivan	Charles	C	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
24468	Sullivan	George Percy	G P	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
24455	Suddaby	Thomas	T	Lance Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-10-12
24435	Sturgeon	Norman Rhodes	N R	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie photograph	1916-07-17
24428	Stumbles	Harold Washington	H W	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
24429	Stumbles	Sydney Albert	S A	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
24406	Stuart	Edward Vincent Purbrick	E V	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-08
24392	Strydom	John Jacobus	J J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
39672	Struthers	John	J	Rifleman	London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)	Pier and Face 13 C Struthers J Panel	1916-09-15
24358	Streeton	Percy Jones	P J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie photograph	1916-08-01
24338	Stratford	Harold Cecil	H C	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Stratford To Tweedie photograph	1916-07-13
24317	Strachan	David Donald	D D	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-16
24325	Strachan	William	W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
24279	Stone	George William	G W	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-08-01
24256	Stoffberg	Christian Martin Frank	C M F	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
24251	Stodart	Gilbert	G	Private	Highland Light Infantry	Pier and Face 15 C Gilbert Stodart	1916-11-01
24157	Stewart	Charles	C	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-18
24162	Stewart	Duncan	D	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-18
24172	Stewart	Harry John Frank	H J F	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-10-12
24177	Stewart	James Cathcart	J C	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 14	1916-07-18
24181	Stewart	Lawrence Gardner	L G	Rifleman	King's Royal Rifle Corps	Pier and Face 13 A and 13 B Lawrence Gardner Stewart	1916-09-09
24114	Sterley	Lancelot Wilfred	L W	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
24112	Stericker	William Cass	W C	Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-07-16
24102	Stephens	Reginald Crawford	R C	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
24104	Stephens	Shedwell	S	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-18