
The Battle of the Somme
Fought: 1 July – 18 November 1916
Total casualties: 1,088,907 (both sides)
Killed: 310,486 (19,240 British soldiers were slain on the first day)
The Battle of the Somme
Fought: 1 July – 18 November 1916
Total casualties: 1,088,907 (both sides)
Killed: 310,486 (19,240 British soldiers were slain on the first day)






