Tag: Imperial War Museums

• How many names on your war memorial?

  

  I counted the First World War names on 14,119 community memorials in the Imperial War Museums register. A typical village memorial carries 18.3 names for every 1,000 people living there today, and only 36 of 6,108 small places record no dead.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories

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