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Though the United States was in combat for only a matter of months, the reorganization of society had a great effect on life for children in the United States. More than 116,000 members of the U.S. military died in the war, far fewer than combatants from other countries. [1] No one has estimated how many orphans resulted. [2]
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.
Died of pneumonia in Washington, D.C. while on duty. [45] 43 Victor Conyngham, 5th Marquess Conyngham Hereditary peer in the House of Lords since 1904 Uncertain Lieutenant, South Irish Horse: 30 January 1883 9 November 1918, at the age of 35. Aide-de-camp to Lt. Gen. John Maxwell; died on duty, of pneumonia resulting from the 1918 flu. [46]
List of French generals who died during the First World War; List of generals of the British Empire who died during the First World War; List of Royal Navy flag officers who died during the First World War
People who died in the Assyrian genocide (8 P) C. Children killed in World War I (6 P) G. People who died in the Greek genocide (8 P) L. Deaths on the RMS Lusitania ...
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This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths directly or indirectly caused by war. These numbers encompass the deaths of military personnel resulting directly from battles or other wartime actions, as well as wartime or war-related civilian deaths, often caused by war-induced epidemics , famines , or genocides .