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
24065	Steggall	Sam	S	Sergeant	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, Hunt To Hunter photograph	1916-10-11
23984	Stansell	Jack William	J W	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
23942	Stagg	Frank	F	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-08-01
23861	Spencer	Clifton	C	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-07-18
23848	Spence	Arthur	A	Lance Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-10-18
23830	Sparkes	Albert Joseph	A J	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
23796	Soudant	Hector	H	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-07
23726	Sollis	Harry	H	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-10
23710	Soderlund	Charles David	C D	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
23707	Sobey	Sydney Inch	S I	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-18
23702	Soames	Geoffrey Douglas	G D	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
23685	Snowden	Henry John	H J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-07-17
23675	Sneezum	Jack	J	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-07-17
23457	Smith	Cornelius Johannes	C J	Private	Essex Regiment	Pier and Face 10 D Cornelius Johanne Smith 15819	1916-07-01
23483	Smith	Ernest John Oscar	E J O	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
23499	Smith	Frank James	F J	Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-18
23503	Smith	Fleming William	F W	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-16
23505	Smith	George	G	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-10
23512	Smith	Garnet Henry	G H	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-10-18
23515	Smith	Gordon Thomas	G T	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-10-12
23521	Smith	Herbert Christopher	H C	Lance Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 4	1916-07-07
23559	Smith	Jacob Jacobus	J J	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-18
23611	Smith	Sydney Baldwin	S B	Corporal	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-10-18
23626	Smith	William	W	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-08-01
23633	Smith	Walter Cecil	W C	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
23373	Smit	Allan Leonard	A L	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-10-12
23325	Slattery	John Martin	J M	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-17
23319	Slatem	Thomas Robert	T R	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
23314	Slade	Leslie Stuart	L S	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-19
23290	Skillen	Andrew Stewart	A	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-15
23287	Skidmore DCM MID	William Elias	W E	Sergeant	Royal Scots Fusiliers	Pier and Face 3 C William Elias Skidmore	1916-07-30
23217	Singer	David	D	Private	The King's (Liverpool Regiment)	Addenda Panel Singer	1916-08-08
23202	Sinclair	Joseph	J	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-18
23211	Sinclair	William	W	Lance Corporal	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 7	1916-07-19
23213	Sinclair	Walter Duncan	W D	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-17
23193	Simpson	William Findlay	W F	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-10-13
23131	Simmonds	Charles Roberts	C R	Lance Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-07-17
23129	Simkins	Walter Francis	W F	Second Lieutenant	Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)	Pier and Face 6 A and 6 B Walter Francis Simkins	1916-10-10
23120	Sim	Norman Young	N Y	Second Lieutenant	London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)	Pier and Face 9 C Norman Young Sim	1916-09-09
23083	Sikimich	Millan	M	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-17
23059	Siebert	William Henry	W H	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-07-19
23009	Short	Robert Rossouw	R R	Lance Corporal	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 5	1916-07-19
22970	Shilton	Wilfred Percival	W P	Private	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Sackville To Stone photograph	1916-07-18
22948	Sherwood	Edgar Samuel	E S	Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, Barton To Davey photograph	1916-07-17
22880	Shaw	Herbert	H	Sergeant	3rd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 3rd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 3	1916-07-15
22774	Service	Alfred George	A G	Private	4th South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 4th Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 13	1916-07-19
22708	Semark	Stanley Charles	S C	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 16	1916-07-18
22693	Seller	Arthur Gordon	A G	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-18
22681	Selby	Cyril Oswald	C O	Private	1st South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 1st Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-18
22574	Scruby	George Richmond	G R	Private	2nd South African Infantry	Pier and Face 4 C 2nd Regiment South African Infantry, photograph 15	1916-07-17