The Netherlands, as a neutral country, only observed from the sideline. However, in 1914, one Belgian armored car was interned when it crossed… Continue reading Ehrhardt Potkachel GMC Improvised Armored Cars Kingdom of the Netherlands (1931-1934) Armored Car – 3 Built In the early 1920s,...
Which country suffered the biggest losses during World War I? What war had the most casualties? Who lost the Hundred Years' War? What nation suffered the greatest number of casualties as a result of World War II? What nation suffered the greatest number of military deaths in World War II?
The falling V-1 bombs caused deaths in the southern London boroughs of Battersea and Clapham where six people were killed in the Underground Station. The Royal navy Fleet Air Arm Pilot Sub Lieutenant D. P. Davies, whilst returning from an anti-shipping patrol in his Avenger Mk. 1 aircraft,...
During the period from 1 January 1945 to 21 June 1945, the Hospital admitted a total of 7,118 patients, and among them there were 21 deaths (representing a mortality rate of 0.295%). There were 3,885 admissions to the medical service and 3,082 admissions to the surgical service. The gr...
It crash-landed in the woods, resulting in the deaths of the navigator and the rear gunner. The pilot, Lothar Mothes, survived the crash landing and managed to reach the German defense lines two weeks later. Although the Soviets recorded the crash site, they did not recover the wreckage. ...
In addition to providing information about foreign prisoners-of-war its main tasks were the registration of German Wehrmacht casualties (wounds, illness, deaths, MIAs), the processing of these cases including personal status control and official grave service. In August 1943 the Wehrmacht Information ...
The month of November saw an increase in the number of operations as compared to October, but not as many seriously wounded, with the result that deaths decreased. One outstanding feature however, was the large number of traumatic amputations due to landmines and booby-traps. ...
* Air attacks caused 1/3 of German Generals’ deaths. * By D-Day, the Germans had 1.5 million railway workers operating 988,000 freight cars and used 29,000 per day. * The only nation that Germany declared war on was the USA.
I would also perhaps treat these records with a little care in so much as the causes of death are rather limited, there is only MG Bullet, shrapnel, sheel fire and deaths from desease. One might interpret this that the German rifle men were not much use on the 165th's front lines!