Thiepval Memorial

Impressive setting

The Thiepval Arch memorises over 70,000 allied soldiers lost in action during the 1914 to 1918 conflict on the Western front. The elevated position on a natural ridge gives a panoramic view of the sur...

Towering Memorial to Missing and the Fallen at the Somme

A worthy monument to the 72,000+ British and South African MIAs at the Somme and a memorial to their French and ANZAC brothers in arms as well. It's an imposing structure and worth taking some time t...

A Memorial With Impact

The Thiepval Memorial is a monument to over 72 thousand men from the United Kingdom and South Africa, who died in the battles of the Somme, and who have no known grave. The names of the soldiers are ...

An emotional, reflective and brilliant experience

Stunning structure dominating the landscape. A beautiful site that perfectly and respectfully pays tribute to and commemorates the lost souls of the Great War. An emotional experience that really reso...

Imposing

The Thiepval Memorial is an imposing monument honoring over 72,000 dead British and South African troops who died during the Battle of the Somme and who have have no known grave. The walls of the memo...