Monday, February 11, 2019

American Soldiers Fighting, Dying in Siberia, Feb. 12, 1919

From the Hickory Daily Record

Over 300 Casualties Reported in Siberia, Feb. 12, 1919

By the Associated Press

Washington, Feb. 12—A cablegram today from the headquarters of the American expeditionary force sin France gave the total casualties of the American Expeditionary force in Siberia up to February 9 and 10 as 10 officers and 314 men killed, died of wounds and disease, wounded and missing in action.

The total was divided as follows: Killed in action, 2 officers and 60 men; died of wounds, 1 officer and 14 men; died of disease, 54 men; died of accident, 5 men; wounded severely, two officers and 67 men; wounded slightly, 3 officers and 30 men; wounded degree undetermined, 3 officers and 53 men; missing in action, 31 men.

These casualties are being published individually in the regular casualty lists issued today.

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