BRITISH WAR LOSSES.
OVER THREE MILLIONS.
KILLED AND WOUNDED.
British war losses in the various theatres of war up to November, 1918, and including Dominion and Indian troops, were as follows:
KILLED.
(Including died of wounds and diedfrom
other causes)
A total of 6741 officers and 164,767 other ranks were known to be prisoners of war; and also over 80,000 officers and other ranks whose death has been accounted for official purposes:—
Officers Other ranks. Fiance .> 82.769 520,843 Italy ., 86 941 Dardanelles 1,785 31,737 Salonika . . 285 7,330 Mesopotamia 1,340 29,769 Egypt .. 1,987 14,794 East Africa 380 8,724 Other theatres 133 680 [WOUNDED. , r": Officers Other ranks. Francs .. 83,142 1,750,203 Italy ., 334 4,612 Dardanelles . 3,010 75,508 Salonika .. 818 16,058 Mesopotamia 2,429 48,686 Egypt .. 2,311 35,762 East Africa 478 7,276 Other theatres 142 1,373 MISSINQ.
France .. > Italy .. Dardanelles . Salonika .. Mesopotamia ■ Egypt .. East Africa Other theatres . Officers Other ranks. 10,846 315,849 3S 727 258 7,431 114 2,713 566 14,789 183 3,705 38 029 SI 908 . TOTALS. Killed » Wounded [. Missing . Officers Other ranks. 37,870 620,828 92,644 1,939,478 12,094 347,051 Grand total 142,634 2,907,357 3,049,991
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19190107.2.16
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 7 January 1919, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
180BRITISH WAR LOSSES. Taranaki Daily News, 7 January 1919, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in