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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Dorsetshire Regiment Who Died in the Great War |
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Analysis of Regimental Officer Casualties By Unit, Year and Location |
| Year | Country | Active Service Battalions of Dorsetshire Regiment |
Former Service (1) |
Staff |
Inf Bns | MGC | TMB | Colonial |
RFC/ RAF |
Misc | Totals |
Annual Totals |
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd (Res) | 1/4th | 2/4th | 5th | 6th | ||||||||||||
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1914 |
France | 9 | 1 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Mespot | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| UK | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1915 | Belgium | 5 | 1 | 6 | 40 | |||||||||||||
| France | 4 | 12 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| Gallipoli | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mespot | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| UK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 4 | 69 | |||||||||||||
| France | 12 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 55 | |||||||||
| Gallipoli | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mespot | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| UK | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1917 | Belgium | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 49 | ||||||||||
| France | 5 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| GEA | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mespot | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Palestine | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| UK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 1918 | Belgium | 2 | 2 | 53 | ||||||||||||||
| Egypt | 1 | 1 |
1 |
3 | ||||||||||||||
| France | 15 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
1 |
37 | ||||||||||
| Mozambique |
1 |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nyasaland |
1 |
1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Palestine | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| UK | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 |
5 | |||||||||||||
| 1919 | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Germany | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| UK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 1920 | UK | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 1921 | UK | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| TOTALS | 57 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 236 | 236 | |
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Notes: 1. Former Service Officers include those who died whilst placed on the Reserve of Officers, Retired List, Half-Pay List, Sick List and other Non-Active Lists. |
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Analysis of Regimental Officer Casualties By Year and Country |
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Year |
Belgium |
Egypt |
France |
Gallipoli |
Germany |
GEA (1) |
India |
Mespot |
Mozambique |
Nyasaland (2) |
Palestine |
UK |
TOTALS |
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1914 |
10 |
3 |
1 |
14 |
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1915 |
6 |
16 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
40 |
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1916 |
4 |
55 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
69 |
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1917 |
10 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
49 |
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1918 |
2 |
3 |
37 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
53 |
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1919 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
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1920 |
2 |
2 |
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1921 |
2 |
2 |
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TOTALS |
22 |
4 |
138 |
9 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
24 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
28 |
236 |
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Notes: 1. GEA is German East Africa. This was a German colony which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, the Tanzania mainland, and the Kionga Triangle, a small region later incorporated into Mozambique. 2. Now Malawi. |
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