Category: Battle of the Somme

Categories: Western Front Campaign (World War I) | World War I Conflicts

"The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme, German: Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on either side of the River Somme in France." See:

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Subcategories (24)

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110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, British Army, World War I (0, 4, 0)
18th King George's Own Lancers (0, 1, 0)
1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, New Zealand Army, World War I (1, 35, 0)
1st Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I (0, 119, 0)

2

2nd Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment (1, 4, 0)
2nd Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I (0, 90, 1)

3

32nd Division (United Kingdom) (0, 1, 0)
3rd Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I (0, 4, 0)
3rd Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, World War I (0, 94, 0)

4

41st Division (United Kingdom) (0, 1, 0)
47th (1-2nd London) Division (1, 2, 1)
4th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (0, 4, 0)

8

8. Badisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 169, Imperial German Army, World War I (0, 4, 1)

9

94th Infantry Regiment, French Army, World War I (0, 2, 0)

D

Battle of Delville Wood (0, 2, 0)

E

East Surrey Regiment (6, 22, 0)

F

Battle of Flers-Courcelette (1, 3, 0)

N

New Zealand Division, New Zealand Army, World War I (12, 16, 0)

P

Battle of Pozières (4, 32, 0)

Q

Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey), British Army, World War I (9, 37, 0)

R

Royal Berkshire Regiment (3, 28, 0)
Royal Field Artillery (12, 98, 0)

S

Seaforth Highlanders, British Army, World War I (6, 9, 0)

T

Territorial Force (3, 5, 0)

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29 Aug 1898 Meeandah, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - 16 Aug 1989 photo
10 Dec 1891 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia - 14 Nov 1916
10 Dec 1891 Mayfair, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 16 Jun 1969 photo
11 Feb 1898 Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 26 Mar 1954
1883 Townsville, Queensland, Australia - 29 Jul 1916 photo
26 Jun 1894 Epsom, Surrey, England - 16 Sep 1916
05 Feb 1893 New Zealand - 15 Sep 1916
1893 Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jul 1916
1895 Blackburn, Lancashire, England - 18 Aug 1916
07 Apr 1891 Edge Hill, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Oct 1916 photo
06 Nov 1878 Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom - 15 Sep 1916 photo
29 Sep 1896 Todmorden, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 18 Aug 1916
bef 29 Apr 1896 Hendon, Middlesex, England - 01 Jul 1916

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abt Aug 1880 Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio,USA - abt 1915
06 Jun 1884 Belfast, Antrim, Ireland - 06 Jun 1918 photo
14 Nov 1879 Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand - 02 Oct 1916
1896 Folkestone, Kent, England - 01 Jul 1916
02 Aug 1895 Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom - 18 Nov 1916
1889 Heage, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jul 1916
bef 30 Jun 1897 Darwen, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 18 Aug 1916 photo
03 Nov 1894 Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada - 12 Mar 1930 photo
05 Dec 1896 Bourdeilles, Dordogne, France - 13 Sep 1916
23 Jun 1894 Masterton, New Zealand - 04 Mar 1972 photo
07 Oct 1892 Worms, German Empire - 22 Oct 1916
Feb 1894 Perth, Western Australia, Australia - 29 Jul 1916
02 Sep 1879 Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 20 Jul 1916 photo
abt 1886 Uphall, Linlithgowshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - abt 18 Jul 1916
27 Apr 1889 New Zealand - 21 Oct 1916 photo
28 May 1892 Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada - 23 Jul 1916 photo
1892 Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia - 12 Aug 1916
03 Nov 1892 Auckland, New Zealand - 1917 photo
- 01 Jul 1916 photo
10 Dec 1888 New Zealand - 01 Apr 1918 photo
26 Apr 1896 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - bef Dec 1971 photo
13 Aug 1894 Sunderland, County Durham, England - 01 Jul 1916
08 May 1884 Mount Vernon, Lanarkshire, Scotland - 29 Oct 1916 photo
1882 New Forest, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom - 22 Jul 1916
21 May 1894 Maharatta, New South Wales, Australia - 29 Oct 1916
1875 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia - 11 Apr 1917 photo
1873 Clunes, Victoria, Australia - 11 Apr 1917
1893 Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia - 03 Apr 1918

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15 Jun 1874 Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia - 25 Aug 1916
06 Jun 1888 Rat Portage, Ontario, Canada - 31 Jan 1942
11 Dec 1885 Marcols, Ardèche, France - 13 Feb 1916
12 Jan 1892 Lisburn, County Antrim, Ireland - 16 Aug 1917
04 Jun 1895 Drysdale, Victoria, Australia - 27 Mar 1917 photo
20 Mar 1891 Giles Corner, South Australia, Australia - 05 Nov 1916
20 Feb 1895 New Zealand - 01 Oct 1916
17 Feb 1879 St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 16 Aug 1918
28 Feb 1896 Russell, Prescott et Russell, Ontario, Canada - 18 Nov 1916
1886 Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom - 23 Oct 1916
1893 Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia - 26 Jul 1916 photo
1885 Moruya, New South Wales, Australia - 1960
21 Feb 1889 North Fitzroy, Victoria. - 20 Sep 1917 photo
Sep 1877 Clifton, Bedfordshire, England - 04 Sep 1916
May 1897 Manitoba, Canada - 16 Sep 1916
02 May 1895 Elgin County, Ontario, Canada - 29 Sep 1971
1883 Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 03 Jul 1916 photo
1882 New Zealand - 17 Sep 1916 photo

D

22 Feb 1891 Yateley, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom - 30 Jul 1971 photo
07 Jul 1895 Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand - 21 Sep 1916
20 Dec 1892 Bristol, England, United Kingdom - 28 Feb 1918
26 Apr 1890 Bushmills, Antrim, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916 photo
26 Feb 1882 St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England - 16 Jul 1916
09 May 1878 Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada - 08 Oct 1916
15 Jul 1887 Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland - 09 Jul 1916
25 Apr 1893 Brompton, South Australia, Australia - 25 Apr 1917 photo
15 Nov 1892 Surrey, England - 28 Oct 1918 photo

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1896 Gosford, New South Wales, Australia - 06 Aug 1916
22 Jul 1889 Allandale, New South Wales, Australia - 03 Aug 1962
08 Aug 1893 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom - 15 May 1918
abt 1897 St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - 07 Sep 1916
21 May 1891 Walkington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 18 Aug 1916 photo
1894 Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 15 Apr 1917 photo
1882 Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia - 1967

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03 Sep 1876 Rothesay, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada - 17 Sep 1916
1894 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand - 26 Sep 1916 photo
1884 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 16 Aug 1916 photo
06 Oct 1895 Wellington, New Zealand - 17 Mar 1983
03 Dec 1894 Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand - 15 Sep 1916
1888 New Zealand - 25 Sep 1916
11 Oct 1884 Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 23 Oct 1916 photo
12 Oct 1899 Whitaker, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States - 08 Oct 1916
06 Aug 1890 Armadale, Victoria - 22 Jan 1962

G

27 May 1886 Belfast, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916 photo
09 Feb 1896 Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 24 Apr 1970 Privacy Level: Public (Green) photo
01 Jun 1882 Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand - 22 Sep 1916 photo
08 Mar 1891 Hill End, New South Wales, Australia - 27 Oct 1937 photo
abt 1886 Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen - 07 Oct 1916
26 Feb 1896 Avonmore, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada - 19 Sep 1916
21 Mar 1889 Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada - 14 Oct 1948 photo
23 Dec 1887 Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom - 02 Nov 1971
29 May 1894 Broughton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 07 Feb 1997
30 Aug 1890 Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, Denbighshire, Wales - 27 Sep 1977 photo
Jul 1897 Bangor, Caernarvonshire, Wales - 10 Jul 1916

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1886 East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent - 06 Sep 1916
07 Mar 1897 Bermondsey, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 14 Nov 1916
abt 30 Mar 1892 Ewell, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - 14 May 1915 photo
26 Jun 1889 Lambeg, Antrim, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916
abt Sep 1896 Wellington, New South Wales, Australia - 14 Aug 1918
05 Jul 1892 Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom - Mar 1960
abt 1884 Gateshead, County Durham, England - 01 Oct 1916
1897 Ecton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jul 1916
16 Aug 1892 St Helens, Lancashire, England - 12 Jul 1916
07 Dec 1885 Ticehurst, Sussex, England, United Kingdom - Dec 1972 photo
15 Mar 1882 New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand - 03 Jul 1916
16 Apr 1877 Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916
01 Nov 1892 Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916
15 Aug 1896 Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland - 1947 photo
12 Mar 1887 Lurgan, Armagh, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916
1890s - 1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
1890s - 1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
1880s - 1960s Privacy Level: Private with Public Family Tree (Yellow) photo
18 Mar 1874 Kensington, Middlesex, England - 06 Feb 1950
1887 Newfoundland - 14 Apr 1917 photo
19 Jun 1873 Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada - 07 Oct 1926 photo
23 Jan 1895 Auckland, New Zealand - 05 Apr 1977
22 Apr 1885 3 Jane Place, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England - 06 Aug 1918 photo
13 Apr 1871 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 08 May 1948
1894 New Zealand - 14 Jul 1916
17 Aug 1889 Auckland, New Zealand - 27 Sep 1916

I

abt 1895 Gambo, Newfoundland - 01 Jul 1916

J

10 Jan 1893 Layard, Victoria (Australia) - 17 Jan 1932 photo
1894 Hornsea, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 26 Oct 1916
18 Jun 1891 Dunedin, New Zealand - 04 Oct 1916 photo
01 Oct 1871 Wellington, New Zealand - 07 Aug 1917 photo
28 Mar 1885 Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916

K

29 May 1881 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - 13 Nov 1916 photo
28 Apr 1894 Dayboro, Queensland, Australia - 23 Jul 1916 photo
27 Nov 1888 Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916 photo
abt Oct 1895 Faversham, Kent, England - 12 Sep 1916
1889 Armidale, New South Wales (Australia) - 15 Apr 1917 photo

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24 Jul 1890 Blosseville-Bonsecours, Seine-Inférieure, France - 24 Apr 1934
25 Mar 1896 Bourg-des-Maisons, Dordogne, France - 30 Oct 1916
13 Aug 1894 Bindi Bindi, Western Australia, Australia - 10 Apr 1917 photo

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09 Feb 1893 Aughrim, County Londonderry, Ireland - 01 Jul 1916 photo
1884 City of London, England, United Kingdom - 03 May 1917 photo
26 Dec 1886 Lauder, Manitoba, Canada - 18 Nov 1916 photo
06 Mar 1896 Brighton,Sussex,England - 16 Jul 1916 photo
1889 Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom - 10 Sep 1916

M

13 Sep 1894 Alexandria, Lochiel, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada - 10 Nov 1916 photo
06 May 1891 Toronto, Ontario, Canada - 15 Sep 1916 photo
05 Dec 1862 Barrow upon Humber, Yorkshire, England - 01 Jul 1916 photo
12 Nov 1876 Highfield, Charlottetown, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada - 22 Dec 1964
07 Mar 1896 England - 15 Sep 1916
1890 Edmonton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 16 Jul 1916 photo
1875 Ancoats, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 09 Jul 1916 photo
11 Dec 1891 Canterbury, New Zealand - 20 Sep 1916 photo
abt Jun 1896 Newent, Gloucestershire, England - 31 Jul 1916 photo
1884 Marylebone, London, Middlesex - 02 Oct 1916
25 Aug 1897 Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia - 11 Nov 1916
09 Mar 1893 Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England - 01 Jul 1916
16 Feb 1894 Burgherstorp, South Africa - 25 Jul 1916
02 Mar 1896 Bushmills, Antrim, Ireland - 14 Jul 1916 photo
12 Oct 1883 Wallaceburg, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada - 27 Sep 1918 photo
18 Feb 1889 Menmuir, Angus, Scotland - 09 Jul 1916
10 Mar 1895 - 18 Nov 1916
19 Jun 1892 Cassilis, New South Wales, Australia - 02 Jan 1917 photo
08 Oct 1893 Rarotonga, Cook Islands - 24 Sep 1916 photo
1884 Southland, New Zealand - 14 Sep 1916
24 Sep 1896 Taylor's Row, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland - 06 Jun 1918
1889 Stratford, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 30 Nov 1916

N

1881 Wee-wee-rup, Victoria, Australia - 26 Apr 1918
1890 Podor, Saint-Louis, Senegal photo
26 Apr 1889 Montreal, Quebec, Canada - 25 Oct 1916

O

1896 Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland - 29 Sep 1916 photo
10 May 1895 Auckland, New Zealand - 24 Mar 1918

P

abt Apr 1896 Faversham, Kent, England - 29 Jul 1916
abt 01 Apr 1886 Limerick, Ireland - 26 Jun 1961
bef 17 Feb 1886 Greenstead Green, Essex, England - 10 Jul 1916
09 Sep 1861 Warminster, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom - 15 Aug 1940 photo
15 May 1893 Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 19 Jan 1965
13 Sep 1884 Dalton in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 30 Aug 1938
18 Jan 1888 Sillery, Québec, Canada - 30 May 1968 photo
23 Jun 1869 Monkton House, West Monkton, Somerset, England - 01 Jul 1916
abt Dec 1891 Jarrow, Durham, England - 21 Sep 1916 photo

R

07 Jan 1877 Battle, Sussex, England, United Kingdom - 02 Jul 1916 photo
08 Sep 1892 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 30 Jun 1917
03 Jul 1888 Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland - 21 Oct 1945
01 Jun 1897 15 Montgomerie Crescent, Glasgow - 15 Jul 1916 photo
abt 1897 Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom - 27 Jul 1916
Jun 1892 Stratford, Essex, England - 07 Oct 1916
22 Jul 1898 Harwich, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 16 Sep 1917
03 Jun 1879 Glenwhirry, Antrim, Ireland - 07 Jun 1917 photo
25 Apr 1870 Mayfair, London, England - 31 Oct 1916 photo
1894 Toppesfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom - 30 Jul 1916

S

1896 Blaxhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom - 08 Oct 1916
17 Jul 1889 Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada - 06 Jul 1958
abt 29 Jul 1888 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom - 27 Sep 1916
abt 1893 Adamstown, New South Wales, Australia - 03 Sep 1916
10 May 1894 Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia - 26 Aug 1968
1892 Bombala, New South Wales. - 18 Sep 1918 photo
abt 1894 Richmond, Victoria, Australia - 26 Aug 1916 photo
Dec 1877 Garthorpe, Lincolnshire, England - 25 Sep 1916 photo
09 Jun 1886 Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 05 Nov 1916
1895 Shepparton, Victoria, Australia - 05 Aug 1916
abt 1896 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom - 01 Jul 1916
06 Dec 1869 - 23 May 1916 photo
28 Dec 1892 Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 14 Jul 1916
23 Jul 1894 Bryansford, County Down, Ireland - 21 Jan 1981
 
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