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Country Military Personnel Battle deaths Wounded Australia 1,, 26, , Austria , , , Belgium , 8, 55, 1 Brazil 2 40, 4, Bulgaria , 6, 21, Canada 1,, 7 42, 7 53, China 3 17,, 1,, 1,, Czechoslovakia? Finland , 79, 50, France? South Africa , 2,? Civilians only. Figures cover period July 7, ? They do not include casualties suffered by guerrillas and local military corps; if included, China suffered many more military casualties than listed above.

Current estimates place military deaths between 21 million and By comparison, civilian deaths include 29 million to Dutch East Indies Indonesia — 3 million to 4 million. French Indochina Laos , Cambodia , part of Vietnam — 1 million to 2. As many as 27 million Soviets lost their lives, with as many as Those totals do not include the more than 14 million Soviet soldiers who were wounded during the war. Among the Soviet Union's 15 republics , Russia withstood the highest number of casualties, with 6,, military deaths and 7,, civilian deaths.

Ukraine tallied the second-highest casualties, with 1,, military deaths and 5,, civilian deaths. These cover British Army officers, other ranks and nurses. The registers include name, age and rank of each seaman, the ship on which they were serving at the time of their death, with the date, place and cause of their death. The registers include name, age and rank of seamen, the ship on which they were serving and the date, place and circumstances of their injury or death.

The death certificates themselves can be obtained from the General Register Office. They are written in French or Flemish and not all records have survived. The database is continually being updated, and by the expected completion date of November , it will contain information relating to all the Royal Navy officers and ratings that served in the First World War.

The database is being compiled largely from records held at The National Archives and there is no charge for access. The list was taken from the Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour and includes deaths on board ship and deaths abroad, including civilian deaths in prison camps. The original is held at Westminster Abbey. Consult German record cards containing details of several thousand deceased allied airmen whose bodies were found by or near to their aircraft, having been shot down.

This set of records, in series WO , is primarily of prisoners of war held by the Germans during the Second World War, but includes these records of deaths of individuals who were never prisoners of war but died on German or German-occupied soil. For further details, please see the WO series description. Details include the cause of death or injury, type of aircraft involved, and sometimes next of kin.

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