About 30,000
15,564 Canadian soldiers died at Passchendale along with 15,000 other combatants.
0.5 million men signed up to join the armed forces in 1914.
950
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An undisclosed number of Canadian soldiers are currently in Afghanistan; however, roughly 950 soldiers are deployed there as part of International Security Assistance Force.
7
Canadian soldiers are not "fighting" anywhere, they are peacekeepers and are stationed as such in many parts of the middle East, some are stationed in Asia.
43,000
8,984
About 534,617 soldiers survived world war I. 595,000 soldiers served and 60,383 were dead.
Before the year 1867, the British provided defence for Canada. Canadian soldiers were involved in many of the large well known wars such World Wars I & II.
Canada sent many soldiers and airmen to Britain. About 21,000 Canadian soldiers landed on D-Day .