The
casualties at Gallipoli were 33 000, including 8000 New
Zealanders and over 8000 Australians. Out of 10 000 New
Zealanders who fought at Gallipoli 3000 lost their lives
and 5000 were wounded. Australian casualties were 26,111
including approx 8,159 deaths
Australian Fatalities at Gallipoli
|
MONTH
|
KILLED
IN ACTION
|
DIED
OF WOUNDS
|
DIED
OF DISEASE
|
TOTAL
DEATHS
|
| April
25-30 |
643
|
203
|
14
|
860
|
| May |
1,805
|
469
|
24
|
2,298
|
| June |
265
|
199
|
9
|
473
|
| July |
143
|
113
|
46
|
302
|
| August |
2,054
|
532
|
80
|
2,666
|
| September |
145
|
163
|
91
|
399
|
| October |
82
|
84
|
115
|
281
|
| November |
295
|
184
|
120
|
599
|
| December |
50
|
46
|
124
|
220
|
| January
1916 |
0
|
19
|
42
|
61
|
| Totals |
5,482
|
2,012
|
665
|
8,159
|
|
|
|
|
(8,709*)
|
*A
revised estimate, dated January 26, 1919, in the same
book gives the total number of Australians killed as
8,709. This larger figure is the accepted official estimate
of the total number killed. In all 61,522 Australians
lost their lives in the First World War.
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