The Great War in Numbers

4 years, 4 months, 14 days –	duration of the war
64.7 million –	men mobilised by all combat nations during the war
35 million –	casualties
15 million –	dead
634 –	Victoria Cross medals awarded
11 –	% of French population killed or wounded
7.5 million –	soldiers with no known grave
230 –	soldiers killed per hour of the war
250,000 –	British amputees
91,198 –	deaths from gas attacks
185 billion –	cost in dollars of the war
720,000 –	size of British Army in 1914
5.7 million –	men mobilised into BritishArmy by 1918
10,000 –	killed, died, wounded or missing on 11 November 1918