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ANALYSIS of the foregoing Rolls of Honour
and Service compiled from information supplied to the
States' Committee
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|
Royal Navy
|
Army*
|
Colonial Forces
|
|
|
|
Officers
|
OR
|
Officers
|
OR
|
Officers
|
OR
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Total
|
| Roll of Honour |
17
|
104
|
87
|
551
|
6
|
97
|
862
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| Roll of Service |
54
|
489
|
304
|
4,128
|
55
|
400
|
5,430
|
| Total |
71
|
593
|
391
|
4,679
|
61
|
497
|
6,292
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* These figures include members
of the Royal Air Force [and its predecessor, the Royal
Flying Corps].
Honours and Awards
| Victoria Cross (VC) |
1
|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) |
10
|
| Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) |
5
|
| Military Cross (MC) |
30
|
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) |
10
|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) |
23
|
| Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) |
9
|
| Military Medal (MM) |
92
|
| Companion of the Order of the Bath
(CB) |
2
|
| Officer of the Order of the British
Empire (OBE) |
8
|
| Member of the Order of the British Empire
(MBE) |
1
|
| MEO |
1
|
| Foreign decorations |
20
|
| |
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| Total of decorations |
212
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* [Not recognised]
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Statistics of Jerseymen serving in HM's Forces
| Total serving in the Royal Navy and
Army on 4th August 1914 |
1,400
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| Voluntary enlistments: |
|
Army (including the Jersey Contingent)
|
1,666
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Royal Navy
|
167
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| Called up under the Military Service
Law |
2,110
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| Militia Officers granted Army Commissions |
75
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| Officers' Training Corps granted Army
Commissions |
60
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| Jerseymen serving in the Colonial
Forces |
600
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Total |
6,078
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| This list
does not include Jerseymen who enlisted in England
nor various residents who were granted Commissions
in the Regular Army. |
© 2006 Barrie Bertram
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