I think the average age was 30 with the oldest, being around 40 and youngest 18, most it seems died from disease, not scurvy as the remedy had been found by then. Interesting to note that when the remedy was found the death toll in the Royal Navy went down by 25%
A very informative programme with an estimate of around 8,000 rank and file in the cemetery, officers families could afford to have their loved ones buried in a small family graveyard.
