William Prendergast

Time

In 1921, 1 officer at Lancashire Constabulary was lost to illness, the 6th heaviest of 43 years on record. The heaviest was 1949, with 3.

In 1921, 4 officers in ENG were lost to illness, the 59th heaviest of 181 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 16.

In 1921, 4 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 83rd heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.

In 1921, 5 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 115th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.

Who

William was 41. Of the 48 lost to illness at Lancashire Constabulary whose age is recorded, half were between 36.5 and 49; the middle age was 45.

William was 41. Of the 687 lost to illness in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 35 and 49; the middle age was 43.

William was 41. Of the 858 lost to illness in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.

William was 41. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49.

When

October holds 8.2% of these deaths at Lancashire Constabulary; December holds the most, 16.3%. Wednesdays: 4.1%.

October holds 7.2% of these deaths in ENG; January holds the most, 10.5%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

October holds 7.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; January holds the most, 10.3%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

October holds 12.6% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 13.6%.

How

Illness deaths account for 40.2% of all 122 deaths at Lancashire Constabulary, the 2nd most common cause.

Illness deaths account for 25.3% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the 2nd most common cause.

Illness deaths account for 23.3% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the 3rd most common cause.

Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.

His people

Lancashire Constabulary has at least 120 officers remembered here, William among them.