Wednesday 31 December 2014

Roll of Honour Statistics 1914


Deaths per Month/Year by Type
1914
August: 13
  • 11 killed in action
  • 2 died
September: 18
  • 11 killed in action
  • 6 died of wounds
  • 1 died
October: 179
  • 152 killed in action
  • 24 died of wounds
  • 3 died
November: 173
  • 128 killed in action
  • 42 died of wounds
  • 3 died
December: 30
  • 10 killed in action
  • 12 died of wounds
  • 8 died
Totals for 1914: 413
  • 312 killed in action
  • 84 died of wounds
  • 17 died

Deaths per Month/Year by Battalion

August 1914
  • 1st: 11
  • 2nd: 1
  • 5th: 1
September 1914
  • 1st: 17
  • 7th: 1
October 1914
  • 1st: 91
  • 2nd: 86
  • 4th: 1
  • 7th: 1
November 1914
  • 1st: 129
  • 2nd: 40
  • 4th: 1
  • 5th: 1
  • 7th: 1
  • 10th: 1
December 1914
  • 1st: 18
  • 2nd: 8
  • 5th: 1
  • 6th: 1
  • 7th: 2
Totals for 1914:
  • 1st: 266
  • 2nd: 135
  • 4th: 2
  • 5th: 3
  • 6th: 1
  • 7th: 5
  • 10th: 1


Places of Association by Country/County

Note: a man may be listed twice if born in one place and residing in another

ENGLAND

Bedfordshire
  • Ampthill: 4
  • Arlesey: 1
  • Aspley Guise: 2
  • Bedford: 17
  • Beeston Green: 1
  • Biggleswade: 7
  • Billington: 1
  • Blunham: 1
  • Caddington: 1
  • Carlton: 1
  • Clifton: 2
  • Clophill: 1
  • Cotton End: 1
  • Dunstable: 5
  • Eaton Bray: 1
  • Eaton Socon: 1
  • Elstow: 1
  • Flitwick: 3
  • Harrold: 1
  • Haynes: 1
  • Heath and Reach: 1
  • Henlow: 1
  • Kempston: 9
  • Kensworth: 4
  • Leighton Buzzard: 2
  • Lidlington: 1
  • Little Staughton: 1
  • Lower Caldecote: 1
  • Luton: 25
  • Meppershall: 1
  • Mogerhanger: 1
  • Northill: 2
  • Potton: 2
  • Ridgmont: 1
  • Riseley: 1
  • Sandy: 5
  • Shefford: 1
  • Shillington: 1
  • Silsoe: 1
  • Slip End: 1
  • Stagsden: 1
  • Stevington: 1
  • Stopsley: 1
  • Stotfold: 2
  • Sundon: 1
  • Sutton: 1
  • Toddington: 1
  • Upper Dean: 1
  • Wootton: 2
  • Wyboston: 1
Berkshire
  • Reading: 1
  • Slough: 1
  • Wantage: 1
Bristol
  • Bedminster: 1
  • Bristol: 1
  • Clifton: 1
Buckinghamshire
  • Astwood: 1
  • Buckland Common: 1
  • Chesham: 1
  • Dagnall: 1
  • Fenny Stratford: 2
  • Ivinghoe: 1
  • Lathbury: 1
  • Linslade: 2
  • Little Brickhill: 1
  • Loughton: 1
  • Wolverton: 1
  • Wooburn Green: 1
Cambridgeshire
  • Arrington: 1
  • Bassingbourn: 1
  • Cambridge: 4
  • Cherry Hinton: 1
  • Chesterton: 1
  • Croydon: 1
  • Doddington: 1
  • Ely: 3
  • Fowlmere: 1
  • Gamlingay: 2
  • Great Shelford: 1
  • Linton: 1
  • Longstowe: 1
  • Old Chesterton: 1
  • Soham: 1
  • Stretham: 1
  • Weston Colville: 1
  • Whittlesey: 2
  • Whittlesford: 1
Cheshire
  • Cholmondeley Malpas: 1
  • Stockport: 1
Cumberland
  • Penrith: 1
Derbyshire
  • Belper: 1
  • Chesterfield: 1
Devon
  • Tavistock: 1
Essex
  • Birch: 1
  • Birchanger: 1
  • Broxted: 1
  • Canning Town: 4
  • Chelmsford: 1
  • Chigwell: 1
  • Colchester: 6
  • East Ham: 3
  • Felstead:       
  • Great Hallingbury: 2
  • Halstead: 1
  • Hatfield Peverel: 1
  • Henham: 3
  • Lexden: 1
  • Leyton: 1
  • Little Hallingbury: 1
  • Maldon: 1
  • Manor Park: 1
  • Old Heath: 1
  • Ramsey: 1
  • Royden: 1
  • Sheering: 1
  • Sible Hedingham: 1
  • South Woodford: 1
  • Springfield: 1
  • Stebbing: 1
  • Stratford: 1
  • Takeley: 2
  • Tiptree: 1
  • Upper Dovercourt: 1
  • Walthamstow: 1
  • West Ham: 4
  • Woodford Bridge: 1
Gloucestershire
  • Charlton Kings: 1
  • Gloucester: 1
Hampshire
  • Christchurch: 1
  • Fordingbridge: 1
  • Sandhurst: 1
  • Upham: 1
Hertfordshire
  • Aldbury: 1
  • Aldenham: 1
  • Anstey: 1
  • Aston: 1
  • Baldock: 2
  • Barnet: 2
  • Bengeo: 1
  • Berkhamstead: 5
  • Birch Green: 1
  • Bishop's Stortford: 9
  • Bovingdon: 2
  • Cheshunt: 1
  • Chorley Wood: 1
  • Datchworth: 1
  • Furneaux Pelham: 3
  • Great Berkhamstead: 2
  • Hadham: 2
  • Harpenden: 1
  • Hatfield Hyde: 1
  • Hertford: 4
  • Hertford Heath: 1
  • High Cross: 1
  • Hitchin: 3
  • Hoddesdon: 2
  • Kimpton: 1
  • Knebworth:
  • Lilley: 2
  • Little Hadham: 3
  • Little Munden: 2
  • Mangrove: 1
  • Markyate: 2
  • Mill End: 2
  • Much Hadham: 1
  • Northchurch: 2
  • Radlett: 1
  • Redbourn: 2
  • Roe Green: 1
  • Saint Albans: 2
  • Sandridge: 2
  • Sawbridgeworth: 2
  • Stevenage: 1
  • Symonds Green: 1
  • Tewin: 1
  • Thorley: 1
  • Tring: 1
  • Waltham Cross: 1
  • Ware: 4
  • Watford: 5
  • Welwyn: 1
  • Weston: 1
  • Wheathampstead: 1
  • Whitwell: 1
  • Wydial: 1
Huntingdonshire
  • Eynesbury: 1
  • Great Staughton: 1
  • Great Stukeley: 2
  • Hartford: 1
  • Hemingford Grey: 2
  • Huntingdon: 1
  • Orton Waterville: 1
  • Saint Ives: 2
  • Saint Neots: 4
  • Sapley: 1
  • Tilbrook: 1
  • Warboys: 1
  • Yaxley: 1
Kent
  • Dartford: 2
  • Faversham: 1
  • Foots Cray: 1
  • Maidstone: 1
  • Pratt's Bottom: 1
  • Sevenoaks: 1
  • Sheerness: 1
  • Shorncliffe: 2
Lancashire
  • Liverpool: 1
  • Manchester: 1
  • Preston: 1
Leicestershire
  • Leicester: 1
  • Ravenstone: 1
Lincolnshire
  • Eagle: 1
  • Sleaford: 1
London
  • Battersea: 1
  • Bermondsey: 5
  • Bethnal Green: 2
  • Blackfriars: 1
  • Bloomsbury: 1
  • Bow: 1
  • Brixton: 1
  • Bromley: 1
  • Camberwell: 2
  • Catford: 1
  • Clapton: 1
  • Clerkenwell: 1
  • Deptford: 2
  • Earlsfield: 1
  • East Greenwich: 1
  • Fulham: 4
  • Hackney: 2
  • Hammersmith: 3
  • Herne Hill: 1
  • Holloway: 1
  • Islington: 4
  • Kennington: 1
  • Kensington: 1
  • Kentish Town: 2
  • King's Cross: 1
  • Lambeth: 2
  • Lewisham: 3
  • Limehouse: 1
  • Marylebone: 6
  • New Cross: 1
  • Paddington: 2
  • Peckham: 3
  • Pimlico: 2
  • Plumstead: 1
  • Rotherhithe: 1
  • Saint Pancras: 1
  • Shoreditch: 1
  • Southwark: 2
  • Stamford Hill: 1
  • Stoke Newington: 3
  • Sydenham: 2
  • Upper Holloway: 1
  • Walworth: 2
  • Westminster: 3
  • Woolwich: 3
Middlesex
  • Enfield: 2
  • Finchley: 1
  • Hanwell: 1
  • Harrow: 1
  • New Southgate: 1
  • Old Southgate: 1
  • South Acton: 1
  • Stanmore: 1
  • Tottenham: 2
  • Whetstone: 1
  • Willesden: 2
  • Wood Green: 1
Norfolk
  • Ditchingham: 1
  • Great Yarmouth: 1
  • King's Lynn: 1
  • Melton Constable: 1
  • New Catton: 1
  • Norwich: 5
  • Sprowston: 1
  • Swaffham: 1
  • Thorpe Hamlet: 1
Northamptonshire
  • Badby: 1
  • Burton Latimer: 1
  • Daventry: 1
  • Earl's Barton: 1
  • Irthlingborough: 1
  • Kettering: 4
  • Lowick: 1
  • Nassington: 1
  • Northampton: 8
  • Overstone: 1
  • Rushden: 1
  • Semilong: 1
  • Stoke Albany: 1
  • Wellingborough: 2
  • Yardley Hastings: 1
Northumberland
  • Wylam: 1
Nottinghamshire;
  • Nottingham: 1
  • West Bridgeford: 1
Oxfordshire
  • Bicester: 1
  • Grimsbury: 1
  • Oxford: 1
Peterborough, Soke of
  • Peterborough: 1
Shropshire
  • Moreton: 1
Somerset
  • Taunton: 1
Staffordshire
  • Smethwick: 1
  • Tamworth: 1
Suffolk
  • Bury Saint Edmund's: 2
  • Cotton: 1
  • Exning: 1
  • Eye: 1
  • Hadleigh: 2
  • Halesworth: 1
  • Hintlesham: 1
  • Ipswich: 3
  • Ixworth: 1
  • Mildenhall: 1
  • Pakenham: 1
  • Peasenhall: 1
  • Stoke: 1
  • Stratton: 1
  • Ufford: 1
  • Walton: 1
  • West Row Fen: 1
  • Woodbridge: 1
Surrey
  • Addiscombe: 1
  • Croydon: 2
  • Esher: 1
  • Godalming: 1
  • Redhill: 1
  • Surbiton: 1
  • Thornton Heath: 1
  • Upper Norwood: 1
  • Walton-on-Thames: 2
  • West Norwood: 1
Sussex
  • Brighton: 2
  • Eastbourne: 2
  • Hastings: 1
  • Horsham: 1
Warwickshire
  • Birmingham: 1
  • Longford: 1
  • Witton: 1
  • Wolfhampcote: 1
Wiltshire
  • Collingbourne Ducis: 1
  • Swindon: 1
Yorkshire
  • Batley: 1
  • Hopton: 1
  • Scarborough: 1
  • Sheffield: 1
CHANNEL ISLES
  • Saint Helier, Jersey: 1
SCOTLAND

Caithness
  • Rattar: 1
Stirlingshire
  • Falkirk: 1
WALES

Denbighshire
  • Wrexham: 1
Flintshire
  • Afonwen: 1
IRELAND
  • Dublin: 1
INDIA
  • Mhow [Central Province]: 1
  • Shimogah [Mysore]: 1
SOUTH AFRICA
  • Pietermaritzberg: 1


County of Origin/Residence
Note: a man may be listed twice if born in one place and residing in another

Bedfordshire: 107
Berkshire: 3
Bristol: 2
Buckinghamshire: 14
Cambridgeshire: 22
Cheshire: 2
Cumberland: 1
Derbyshire: 2
Essex: 36
Gloucestershire: 2
Hampshire: 4
Hertfordshire: 76
Huntingdonshire: 16
Kent: 8
Lancashire: 3
Leicestershire: 2
Lincolnshire: 2
London: 66
Middlesex: 15
Norfolk: 10
Northamptonshire: 21
Northumberland: 1
Nottinghamshire: 2
Oxfordshire: 3
Peterborough: 1
Shropshire: 1
Somerset: 1
Staffordshire: 2
Suffolk: 16
Surrey: 9
Sussex: 6
Warwickshire: 4
Wiltshire: 2
Yorkshire: 4

Channel Isles: 1
Scotland: 2
Wales: 2

India: 2
Ireland: 1
South Africa: 1


Killed in Action in Major Battles

Battle of Mons an aftermath: 23rd August 1914
  • 1st Battalion: 1 other rank
Battle of le Câteau: 26th August 1914
  • 1st Battalion: 6 other ranks
Battle of the Aisne: 12-15th September 1914
  • 1st Battalion: 1 officer and 8 other ranks
German capture of Givenchy-lès-la-Bassée: 12th-14th October 1914
  • 1st Battalion: 2 officers and 26 other ranks
First Battle of Ypres: 19th October - 22 November 1914
  • 1st Battalion: 2 officers and 97 other ranks
  • 2nd Battalion: 10 officers and 90 other ranks


Burial/Commemoration Sites

Belgium: 164

·        Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres: 5
·        Belgrade Cemetery, Namur: 1
·        Cement House Cemetery, Ypres: 3
·        Dadizeele New British Cemetery: 1
·        Dranouter Churchyard: 2
·        Harlebeke New British Cemetery: 7
·        Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres: 103
·        Messines Ridge British Cemetery: 1
·        Perth Cemetery (China Wall) Ypres: 3
·        Ploegsteert Memorial: 23
·        Poelcapelle British Cemetery: 1
·        Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery: 2
·        Saint-Julien Dressing Station Cemetery: 1
·        Strand Military Cemetery, Ypres: 1
·        Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele: 2
·        Ypres Reservoir Cemetery: 1
·        Ypres Town Cemetery: 3
·        Ypres Town Cemetery Extension: 3

England: 25
·        Aldershot Military Cemetery: 4
·        Bishop’s Stortford Old Cemetery: 1
·        Bury Saint Edmunds Cemetery: 1
·        Dovercourt (All Saints) Churchyard: 1
·        Dunstable Cemetery: 1
·        Eastbourne (Ocklynge) Cemetery: 1
·        Felixstowe (Walton) Cemetery: 1
·        Flitwick Church Burial Ground: 1
·        Hammersmith Old Cemetery: 1
·        Harwich Cemetery: 1
·        Ivinghoe Churchyard: 1
·        Leeds (Lawnswood) Cemetery: 1
·        Lilley Churchyard: 1
·        Long Ditton Churchyard: 1
·        Luton Church Burial Ground, Crawley Green Road: 1
·        Manchester Southern Cemetery: 1
·        Meppershall (Saint Mary) Churchyard: 1
·        Moreton Cemetery: 1
·        Ramsey (Parkeston) Cemetery: 1
·        Ramsey (Saint Michael) Churchyard: 1
·        Woodbridge Cemetery: 1
·        Woolwich Cemetery: 1

France: 221
·        Bailleul Communal Cemetery: 3
·        Bécourt Military Cemetery, Bécordel-Bécourt: 1
·        Béthune Town Cemetery: 10
·        Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery, Rouen: 2
·        Boulogne Eastern Cemetery: 11
·        Brown’s Road Military Cemetery, Festubert: 1
·        Buzancy Military Cemetery: 1
·        Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez: 2
·        Gorre British and Indian Cemetery: 2
·        Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy: 1
·        Halluin Communal Cemetery: 1
·        La Ferte-sous-Jouarre Memorial: 16
·        Le Touquet-Paris Plage Communal Cemetery: 1
·        Le Touret Memorial: 147
·        Les Gonards Cemetery, Versailles: 2
·        Longuenesse (Saint-Omer) Souvenir Cemetery: 4
·        Porte de Paris Cemetery, Cambrai: 1
·        Ration Farm Military Cemetery, la Chapelle-d’Armentières: 1
·        Rue David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix: 1
·        Saint-Sever Cemetery, Rouen: 1
·        Troisvilles Communal Cemetery: 2
·        Vauxbuin French National Cemetery: 1
·        Vendresse British Cemetery: 2
·        Wimereux Communal Cemetery: 7

Ireland: 1
·        Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin: 1

South Africa: 1
·        Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery: 1

Scotland: 2
·        Glasgow (Lambhill) Cemetery: 1
·        Glasgow Western Necropolis: 1


Deaths by Age 
  • 17: 2         34
  • 18: 4         72
  • 19: 12       228
  • 20: 9         180
  • 21: 11       231
  • 22: 15       330
  • 23: 19       437
  • 24: 22       528
  • 25: 16       400
  • 26: 8         208
  • 27: 19       513
  • 28: 20       560
  • 29: 12       348
  • 30: 10       300
  • 31: 8         248
  • 32: 12       384
  • 33: 4         132
  • 34: 6         204
  • 35: 4         140
  • 36: 5         180
  • 37: 2         74
  • 38: 1         38
  • 42: 1         42
  • 44: 1         44
  • 47: 1         47
  • 49: 1         49
  • Average age: 26.58



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