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In the battle of Bunker Hill, the Patriot casualties were 441, whereas the British casualties were 1054.

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How many british soldiers died in the Battle of Bunker Hill?

About one third of the British troops were killed but the patriots ran out of ammo.


How many British were killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill?

The British had suffered more than one thousand casualties out of the 2,300 or so who fought.


Are there any historical figures in the Battle of Bunker Hill?

Yes, several historical figures played significant roles in the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on June 17, 1775, during the American Revolutionary War. Notable figures include Colonel William Prescott, who commanded the colonial forces and famously ordered, "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes." British General William Howe led the British troops in the battle. Additionally, Dr. Joseph Warren, a prominent Patriot leader, fought bravely and was killed during the battle, becoming a martyr for the revolutionary cause.


What is the casualities of the Battle of El Alamein?

The Second Battle of El Alamein from 23 October to three November 1942 resulted in the loss of 13,500 British Empire troops killed or wounded and almost half of their tanks. It was hower a resounding victory for Montgomery in the Desert Campaign. The Germans and Italians lost 50,000 men killed, wounded and captured.


What was so important about the Battle of Bunker Hill?

Bunker Hill showed just how determined both sides were. The colonists on the hill ran out of ammunition and the British literally killed them where they stood. It was a major battle for the time and showed that the colonists were ready to fight to the death. No prisoners were taken and the British used bayonets on the living.