Summary of Casualties

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Summary of Casualties

Killed or Died of Wouunds Wounded Prisoners of War Died while Prisoners of War Died on Active Service total
Offrs ORs Offrs ORs Offrs ORs ORs Offrs ORs
Greece 1 16 4 8* 8 143 180
Crete 3 2 5
Libya, 1941 4 116 7 133 6 136 402
Egypt, 1942 8 70 13 201 13 175 480
Tripolitania and Tunisia 1 38 7 124 1 171
Italy 14 198 29 703 1 57 1002
62 62
3 18 21
—— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— —— ——
28 441 60 1171 28 512 62 3 18 2323

Included in the prisoners of war are 1 officer and 91 other ranks who were wounded when captured.

*

* Forty-seven wounded other ranks were taken prisoner and are included in that column.

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Title: 25 Battalion

Author: Puttick, Lieutenant-General Sir Edward

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1960, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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