John King

Time

In 1849, 4 officers in ENG were lost to illness, the 59th heaviest of 181 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 16.

In 1849, 4 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 83rd heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.

In 1849, 7 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 75th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.

Who

John was 55. Of the 687 lost to illness in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 35 and 49; the middle age was 43.

John was 55. Of the 858 lost to illness in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.

John was 55. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49.

When

January holds 10.5% of these deaths in ENG, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 15.3%.

January holds 10.3% of these deaths in United Kingdom, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 15.3%.

January holds 9.9% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Tuesdays: 13.8%.

How

Illness deaths account for 7.1% of all 14 deaths at Great Western Railway Police, the 3rd 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

Great Western Railway Police has 14 officers remembered here, John among them.