Australian military statistics
Australian casualties in the First and Second World Wars:
a statistical comparison
| Cause of death | First World War | Second World War |
|---|---|---|
| Battle-related deaths | 53,993 | 19,235 |
| Non-battle deaths | 7,727 | 20,194 |
| Wounded in action | 137,013 | 23,477 |
| Gassed | 16,496 | 0 |
| Prisoners of war | 3,647 | 28,756 |
| Prisoner-of-war deaths | 109 | 8,031 |
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