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Roll of Honour of Officers of the Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)

Who Died in the Great War

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Analysis of Regimental Officer Casualties By Unit and Year

Year Country Active Service Battalions of Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry)

Former

Service(1)

RFC/

RAF

MGC

TMB

Other

Regts

Totals

Annual

Totals

1st 1st (Gar) 2nd 1/4th 2/4th 1/5th 6th 7th 8th 12th

Res Bns

1914

Belgium 6                             1 7 9
France 2                               2
1915 Belgium 3           4           1     1 9 38
Cameroon                               1 1
Egypt                         1       1
France 1             3 7             2 13
Gallipoli                               5 5
Germany                 1               1
Mespot                               1 1
Sea                               3 3
UK                     3   1       4
1916 Belgium 6             1                 7 78
France 19           16 3 18       2 2   3 63
India         1 1                     2
Mespot       5                         5
UK                     1           1
1917 Belgium             9 4 8       1   1 3 26 82
France 12           4 8 9       4 2   4 43
India     1                           1
Mespot       1                         1
Palestine         1 4               1     6
Salonika                               1 1
Turkey                               1 1
UK                 1   1 1         3
1918 Belgium                         1     1 2 64
Bulgaria                           1     1
Egypt                         1       1
France 17       1   4 5 9 3     1 1

1

5 47
India   2                           1 3
Mespot     1                           1
Palestine         2                       2
Salonika                               1 1
Tanzania                               2 2
UK                     2 1   1     4
1919 Russia                           1     1 6
India       1                         1
Sea       1                         1
UK                     1 1       1 3
1920 Mespot                               1 1 3
Poland                               1 1
UK                     1           1
1921 India                               1 1 1
TOTALS   66 2 3 8 5 5 37 24 53 3 9 3 13 9 2 39 281 281

Notes:

1.   Former Service includes Retired List, Sick List and Reserve of Officers.

 

Analysis of Regimental Officer Casualties By Year and Country

Year

Africa

Belgium

Bulgaria

France

Gallipoli

Germany

India

Mespot

Palestine

Poland

Russia

Salonika

At Sea

Turkey

UK

TOTALS

1914

7

2

9

1915

2

9

13

5

1

1

3

4

38

1916

7

63

2

5

1

78

1917

26

43

1

1

6

1

1

3

82

1918

3

2

1

47

3

1

2

1

4

64

1919

1

1

1

3

6

1920

1

1

1

3

1921

1

1

TOTALS

5

51

1

168

5

1

8

9

8

1

1

2

4

1

16

281

 

Page last updated:  4th January 2025

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