SUMMARY.
| Number of Names on the Roll (Officers not included) | 997 | |
| Actual Strength of Battalion on Embarkation— | ||
| Officers | 34 | |
| Warrant Officers | 10 | |
| Staff Sergeants and Sergeants | 35 | |
| Corporals and Lance-Corporals | 40 | |
| Privates | 912 | |
| Total | 1,031 | |
| Casualties amongst Original Members during the War— | ||
| Officers. | Other Ranks. | |
| Killed in Action | 4 | 216 |
| Died of Wounds | 4 | 60 |
| Died of Illness | 2 | 14 |
| Died from Other Causes | - | 2 |
| Total Deaths | 10 | 292 |
| Percentage of Casualties (Deaths) to Strength— | ||
| Officers - 29.4 — Other Ranks - 29.3 | ||
| N.B.—The exact figures in regard to the wounded are not available. The percentage was very high. | ||
| Number of Original Members who gained Commissions in the Field | 63 | |
| Number of Honours conferred on Original Members for Gallant Conduct and Distinguished Service | 80 | |