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In the first nine months of World War I, approximately 1.2 million Commonwealth soldiers were killed or wounded. The heavy casualties were particularly evident during the early battles, such as the Battle of the Somme and the First Battle of Ypres. The war's brutal nature and the use of new military technology contributed significantly to these staggering losses.
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How many athletes participated in the first commonwealth games?
550 athletes participated in the first commonwealth games
What year was First war in the world?
The First World War was in 1914-1918 it was four years long and many soldiers lost their life's.
How many soldiers were killed on the first day of World War 2?
For US involvement it began at Pearl Harbor where we lost 2,403 soldiers and citizens
When did the Australians fight in Gallipoli?
Australian soldiers first arrived in Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. They remained there for about eight months.
During world war 1 Canadian soldiers were first introduced to trench warfare at?
Ypres, Belgium
What country of the Commonwealth entered World War 2 first?
The United Kingdom was the first member of the Commonwealth to enter World War 2.
With in two months of the start of World War I how many men had France lost?
In world war 1 the french lost over 200 soldiers in the first few weeks.
What do the red flowers at the Deathly Hallows premiere mean?
They are poppies and are worn around 11 November by Commonwealth countries to celebrate Remembrance Day, a commemoration of the soldiers who died during the First World War. The poppy is the official "symbol" as thousands of poppies bloomed inexplicably on the ground on which the soldiers died.
How many uk soldiers died in the first and second world war?
In the First World War, about 703,000 UK soldiers died. About 383,000 died in the Second World War.
When was First Commonwealth Bank created?
First Commonwealth Bank was created in 1857.
Who was invented the cricket first in this world?
Cricket was invented by the english, it is mainly played in the commonwealth countries.
Why weren't the commonwealth games on during the 1st or 2nd World Wars?
The Commonwealth Games did not take place in 1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War.
Where was the first commonwealth held?
The first Commonwealth Games were held in Hamilton, Canada in 1930.
How many sports were in the first commonwealth games?
There were 9 sports in the first commonwealth games
Who were the first people to fight in World War 2?
Soldiers
What was the year the first commonwealth game ever held?
The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930.
When did Fiji first enter the Commonwealth Games?
Fiji first participated at the Commonwealth Games in 1938.
