Edmund Richard Norris MC

Time

In 1955, 1 officer at Wiltshire Constabulary was lost to accidents, the 3rd heaviest of 14 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 2.

In 1955, 4 officers in ENG were lost to accidents, the 130th heaviest of 193 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 35.

In 1955, 7 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 94th heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

In 1955, 74 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 68th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Edmund was 41. Of the 16 lost to accidents at Wiltshire Constabulary whose age is recorded, half were between 26.5 and 35; the middle age was 30.5.

Edmund was 41. Of the 1,310 lost to accidents in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 43; the middle age was 35.

Edmund was 41. Of the 1,612 lost to accidents in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 43; the middle age was 35.

Edmund was 41. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.

When

January holds 12.5% of these deaths at Wiltshire Constabulary; September holds the most, 18.8%. Wednesdays: 18.8%.

January holds 10.7% of these deaths in ENG, more than any other month. Wednesdays: 16.6%.

January holds 9.8% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Wednesdays: 15.1%.

January holds 8.1% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Wednesdays: 14.6%.

How

Accident deaths account for 57.1% of all 28 deaths at Wiltshire Constabulary, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 47.9% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 44.1% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Wiltshire Constabulary has 28 officers remembered here, Edmund among them.