NEW ZEALAND’S LOSSES.
SUMMARY, OF CASUALTIES. A summary of casualties in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force up to and including 13th March has been prepared by the Defence Department. It shows the grand total of casualties to be 8,246—351 oflicers and 7,895 men. The following table shows the numbers killed, wounded, or otherwise accounted for :
In the following table the losses suffered by the. various units are shown :
Officers. Men. Killed 73 1148 Died of wounds 27 545 Died of disease 10 289 Cause unknown 4 486 Drowned 10 25 Missing 12 X19 Prisoner — 22 Wounded 21.S 5261 Totals 35i 7895
Officers. Men. Headquarters 9 27 Auckland M.R. 3i 490 Wellington M.R. 36 463 Canterbury M.R. 28 495 Otago M.R. 21 370 Field Artillery 6 244 Engineers 7 249 Auckland Infantry Bat. 54 1248 Wellington Inf. Bat. •39 1441 Canterbury Inf. Bat. 50 1206 Otago Inf. Batt. 43 1221 Veterinary Corps — 8 A.S.C. — 20 Divisional Train X 34 Medical Corps 3 107 Rifle Brigade 2 60 Divisional Signal Com. — 2 British Section 1 15 Nurses 11 — Maori Contingent 5 205 Chaplains 4 —
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1523, 16 March 1916, Page 3
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182NEW ZEALAND’S LOSSES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1523, 16 March 1916, Page 3
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