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With no comprehensive national World War I database yet in existence, the work of the Museum and Memorial is an effort to create the first complete American database of all US servicemen and women who were killed or died in WWI.
Search or browse the list of 66,375 civilians killed in the Second World War on Ancestry (charges apply), Commonwealth War Graves Commission or Genuki (for Northumberland, Durham and...
14 cze 2015 · Overall, the war resulted in a combined 37 million military and civilian casualties of which 17 million were killed and a further 20 million wounded. A pointless conflict that need not have happened, yet had been predicted 36 years earlier by German’s then Chancellor Otto Von Bismark (1878):
Urlanis estimated the actual total military war dead at 1,811,000 (killed 1,200,000, died of wounds 240,000, gassed 11,000, died from disease 155,000, POW deaths 190,000, deaths due to accidents and other causes 15,000).
9 sie 2024 · Approximately 8.8 million of these deaths were of military personnel, while six million civilians died as a direct result of the war; mostly through hunger, disease and genocide.
12 sie 2024 · "Soldiers of the Great War" (3 Volumes) by Haulsee, Howe, and Doyle lists soldiers that died in WWI with their name, rank, town and cause of death. Photos of some of the soldiers are also included. The volumes are arranged by state with photographs of soldiers followed by a list of casualties.
Every day, memories of World War II—its sights and sounds, its terrors and triumphs—disappear. See estimates for worldwide deaths, broken down by country, in World War II.
