Aftermath British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
the british army during great war largest military force britain had ever put field point. on western front, british expeditionary force ended war strong fighting force, more experienced , bigger united states army , better morale french army.
the cost of victory, however, high. official final , corrected casualty figures british army, including territorial force , issued on 10 march 1921. losses period between 4 august 1914, , 30 september 1919, included 573,507 killed in action, died wounds , died of other causes , 254,176 missing (minus 154,308 released prisoners), net total of 673,375 dead , missing. casualty figures indicated there 1,643,469 wounded.
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