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  2. List of wars by death toll - Wikipedia

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    South Sudan vs. SPLM-IO, Nuer White Army, and SSDM: South Sudan Yemeni civil war: 0.15–0.37 million [153] [154] 2014–present Multiple sides Yemen War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 0.17–0.36 million [155] [156] 2001–2021 Taliban and allies vs. United States-led coalition and the Afghan Government [f] Afghanistan Boko Haram insurgency: 0. ...

  3. United States military casualties of war - Wikipedia

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    Note the American Battle Monuments Commission database for the World War II reports that in 18 ABMC Cemeteries total of 93,238 buried and 78,979 missing and that "The World War II database on this web site contains the names of those buried at our cemeteries, or listed as Missing in Action, buried or lost at sea. It does not contain the names ...

  4. World War I casualties - Wikipedia

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    British and German wounded, Bernafay Wood, 19 July 1916. Photo by Ernest Brooks.. The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was about 40 million: estimates range from around 15 to 22 million deaths [1] and about 23 million wounded military personnel, ranking it among the deadliest conflicts in human history.

  5. American units with the highest percentage of casualties per ...

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    Continued to serve in the Army of the Potomac until completion of enlistment on April 29, 1864. Majority of veterans formed the core of the new 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Battalion. [9] [10] 7th Cavalry Regiment: Battle of the Little Bighorn: June 25–26, 1876: 700~ 268 59 0 0 327 [11] 45~ Combined Native American Army. Arapaho tribe ...

  6. World War I - Wikipedia

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    Of the 60 million European military personnel who were mobilised from 1914 to 1918, an estimated 8 million were killed, 7 million were permanently disabled, and 15 million were seriously injured. Germany lost 15.1% of its active male population, Austria-Hungary lost 17.1%, and France lost 10.5%. [247]

  7. List of last surviving World War I veterans - Wikipedia

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    Claimed to have joined up in 1918 at the age of 14 as a bandsman in the British Army serving in Egypt during the First World War. Lived in Dorset, England. [71] [72] United Kingdom: Douglas Edward "Doug" Terrey: 23 June 1903: 26 June 2010 (107) Claimed to have joined up in 1917 as bicycle courier delivering messages in the Southampton Military ...

  8. List of wars involving the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of military conflicts, that United States has been involved in. There are currently 123 military conflicts on this list, 5 of which are ongoing. [citation needed] These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.

  9. Bonus Army - Wikipedia

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    The Bonus Army was a group of 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered in Washington, D.C., in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates.