June 1916 was, sadly, a notable month for C.E.F. casualties. 3,334 service people were killed this month. 19 of them belonging to the 18th Battalion.
Of note:
489375 Private Fred Storey was only 16 when he died.
| Last Name | First Name | Age | Killed | Rank | Reg. No. |
| BIRKS | J | 06/06/1916 | Private | 409544 | |
| CUNNINGHAM | R, DCM | 20 | 06/06/1916 | Sergeant | 53646 |
| DAWE | V | 22/06/1916 | Private | 54240 | |
| FERGUSON | ALBERT | 06/06/1916 | Private | 412729 | |
| GOSTAGE | WILLIAM | 06/06/1916 | Private | 54262 | |
| HADEN | EDWARD | 06/06/1916 | Private | 409532 | |
| HATCHER | C R | 19/06/1916 | Private | 489238 | |
| HEPBURN | JAMES | 28 | 06/06/1916 | Sergeant | 53308 |
| KIDD | LENARD G. | 22 | 06/06/1916 | Private | 409338 |
| MILLER | CHARLES | 32 | 23/06/1916 | Private | 53305 |
| McLEOD | ARTHUR EDWARD | 21 | 03/06/1916 | Private | 53490 |
| SCOBIE | W H | 06/06/1916 | Private | 54363 | |
| SPARKS | W | 42 | 06/06/1916 | Private | 54091 |
| STOREY | FRED | 16 | 30/06/1916 | Private | 489375 |
| SWAINSBURY | GEORGE | 28 | 06/06/1916 | Sergeant | 53531 |
| VEITCH | ARCHIEBALD FLEMING | 18 | 22/06/1916 | Private | 407045 |
| WARDELL | E | 23/06/1916 | Lance Corporal | 407030 | |
| WOOD | W | 22 | 23/06/1916 | Lance Corporal | 53177 |
| WOOD | W E | 07/06/1916 | Private | 412051 |
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