MIDDLE EAST LOSSES
AUSTRALIAN TOTAL
THIRTEEN THOUSAND MEN
(Rec. 12.30 p.m.) CANBERRA, Nov. 1. The Army Minister, Mr. F..M. Forde, announced that A.I.F. casualties — killed, wounded, missing, and prisoners of war—in the Middle East, Greece, Crete, Syria, and Abyssinia totalled 13,143 to September 25.
The total casualties suffered by United Kingdom and Dominion troops was 55,111, he said. The losses in the various armies were, approximately,- United Kingdom 29,176, the A.I.F. 13,143, New Zealand 6000, India 6600, South Africa 600.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 107, 1 November 1941, Page 10
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