Battle of the Somme
Casualties
Table:
Somme casualties

Nationality

Total
casualties

Killed &
missing

POW

United Kingdom
350,000+
-
-

Canada
24,029
-
-

Australia

23,000

< 200

New Zealand
7,408
-
-

South Africa
3,000+
-
-

Newfoundland
2,000+
-
-

Total British
Commonwealth

419,654[59]

95,675

-

French
204,253[59]
50,756
-

Total Allied

623,907

146,431

-

Germany

465,000–600,000[59][2][5][3]
164,055
38,000[63]

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