AMERICAN ESTIMATE
CASUALTIES IN NEXT^WAR
WASHINGTON, Mays 10. Colonel Love, a United States^ Army officer, addressing an international conference on military medicine and pharmacy here today, said trim the American Army recommended that provision be made for 150 casualties^ a day among each thousand infantfynijen engaged in the next war. Death, he said, would claim *24, 9f woulH suffer from gunshot wounds, and 30 would be gassed. . The i&gures are based on close studies of WJ^r casualty probabilities. _^~ ~-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1939, Page 9
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78AMERICAN ESTIMATE Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1939, Page 9
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