BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT.
NEARLY NINE MILLION TROOPS. CASUALTIES OVER TWO MILLIONS. i (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 9.35 a.m.) LOXDOX, August 20. The report of the War Cabinet for 1918 shows that the grand total of the < troops raised by the Empire, exclusive ' of the Labour and Chinese units, was ' 8,654.467. The total casualties, includ- 1 ing prisoners and missing, numbered 1 2,061.921.—(A. and X.2. Cable.) The naval tonnage under the British Hag during the war totalled 6,500.000 tons.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 198, 21 August 1919, Page 5
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