NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES
OFFICIAL LIST ISSUED. A TOTAL OF 4802. INCLUDING 1226 DEAD. An official list was issued by the Records Office this afternoon, giving the total list' of casualties to the New ,Zealand Expeditionary Force up to and including lists issued on ,30th August. The grand total of casualties given is v 4802, including 1226 dead, 304 missing, 3271 wounded, and 1 prisoner. The details are as under : — Officers. Men. Totals. Killed 55 832 887 Died of wounds 16 325 339 Missing 14 290 304 Wounded ... 176' 3095 3271 Prisoners ... — 1 1 Totals ... 261 4541 4802 The approximate total casualties for the respective units are as follow :—: — Headquarters j ? 14 Auckland Mounted Rifles ... ... 282 Wellington Mounted Rifles ' ... 240 j Canterbury Mounted Rifles ' ... 213 Otago Mounted Rifles .162 Artillery Brigade , . 99 Field Engineers 134 Auckland Infantry ." 1007 Wellington Infantry ... ... 921 Canterbury / 909 Otago 919 Army Service Corps , 9 Divisional Train 24 Field Ambulance 29 British Section 8 Divisional Signalling Corps ... ' 2
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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 55, 2 September 1915, Page 8
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161NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 55, 2 September 1915, Page 8
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