USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

LEXINGTON CONCORD AND BUNKER HILL THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BEGINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many people died for the British side?
A
36
B
All of them died
C
21
D
73
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are 2, 392 fatalities recorded on the British Casualties, Indian Mutiny 1857-1859 register. The record set includes those British subjects or servicemen who died during the conflict. It is drawn from various sources including individual graves, memorials, plaques, medal rolls and other relevant sources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Unreliable imperial data places the total casualties for British regulars fighting in the Revolutionary War around 24, 000 men. This total number includes battlefield deaths and injuries, deaths from disease, men taken prisoner, and those who remained missing.

Detailed explanation-3: -In moving to and through the Battle of 73 Easting, 2nd ACR and the 1st Infantry division’s lead brigades, which included Task Force 1-41, destroyed 160 tanks, 180 personnel carriers, 12 artillery pieces and more than 80 wheeled vehicles, along with several anti-aircraft artillery systems during the battle.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some 1.5 million Indians served in the Indian Army during World War I and, of those, slightly more than one million deployed to battlefronts spanning Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. At the war’s end, India had suffered more than 120, 000 total casualties – men killed, wounded, or missing.

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