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  2. 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.

  3. List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War I - Wikipedia

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    Killed while trying to rescue a wounded soldier under heavy fire John H. Balch: Navy: Pharmacist's Mate First Class: Vierzy and Somme-Py, France: Jul 19, 1918 and Oct 5, 1918: Exposed himself to intense fire in order to treat the wounded and establish a dressing station Charles D. Barger: Army: Private First Class: near Bois-de-Bantheville, France

  4. Silver War Badge - Wikipedia

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    If an airman was in receipt of a badge, this is recorded on the reverse of their service record (AM Form 175). There are neither comprehensive rolls of silver war badge recipients, [16] nor comprehensive rolls of WW1 campaign medals that have survived and been passed on from the Air Ministry. [17]

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

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    This is a list of the last known surviving veterans of the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) who lived to 1999 or later, along with the last known veterans for countries that participated in the war.

  6. List of generals of the British Empire who died during the ...

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    In the early months of the war casualties among British general officers were high; indeed in a period of nine days in late September and early October 1914 eight generals were killed, wounded, or captured, a considerable loss of leadership and command experience. [5]

  7. World War I - Wikipedia

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    Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."

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