NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES.
SUMMARY TO MARCH 20th. A summary af casualties in tha New Zealand expeditionary force up to and including March 20th was released yesterday. The list shows the grand total of casualties to be 8250 (351 officers and 7899 men), being 'an increase of four over the previous week's returns. The following list shows the numbers, killed, wounded, or otherwise accounted for:
Officers Men. . , 73 1149 Died of wounds .. 27 545 10 291 4 489 10 25 12 119 — 22 . 215 5259 - —.-— —- ■■ 351 7899 The summary of losses according to various units is shown as follows : — Officers Men. Headquarters 9 IS Auckland M.R .. 31 490 Wellington M.R. . .. 36 464 Canterbury M.R 28 495 21 371 Field Artillery .... 6 245 7 249 Auckland Inf. Bat. ... ./ 54 1240 "Wellington Inf. Bat. . 39 1442 Canterbury Inf. Bkt. . 50 1207 Ota go Inf. Bat 43 1222 Veterinary Corps .. ; — 8 — 20 Divisional Train 1 9 * ul Medical Corps 3 107 Rifle Brigade 2 10 Divisional Sig. Corps . — 2 1 15
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 73, 25 March 1916, Page 4
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167NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 73, 25 March 1916, Page 4
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