The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

For Anzac Day:

The bloody toll: how Australia's young men paid
for the adventurism of European politicians and arms traders

Total population of Australia in WWI: 5 million
Total population (approx.) of males of service age: less than 1 million
Total enlisted 300,000
Wounded 159,171
Killed 59,330
Total Casualties 218,501
Percentage of Casualties 72%

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