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Army:Officer-Losses by Arms, French and French Allies, 1804-1815
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| Branch | Class of Troops |
Killed
|
Wounded
|
Total
|
| General Staff Service | French |
564
|
3,001
|
3,565
|
| Auxiliaries |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
|
| Allies |
70
|
407
|
477
|
|
| Total |
634
|
3,408
|
4,042
|
|
| Infantry | French |
7,062
|
21,025
|
28,087
|
| Auxiliaries |
337
|
858
|
1,195
|
|
| Allies |
1,372
|
3,968
|
5,340
|
|
| Total |
8,771
|
25,851
|
34,622
|
|
| Cavalry | French |
1,387
|
6,114
|
7,501
|
| Auxiliaries |
19
|
120
|
139
|
|
| Allies |
329
|
1,559
|
1,888
|
|
| Total |
1,735
|
7,793
|
9,528
|
|
| Artillery | French |
490
|
1,088
|
1,578
|
| Auxiliaries |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
|
| Allies |
56
|
340
|
183
|
|
| Total |
546
|
1,215
|
1,761
|
|
| Engineer Corps | French |
115
|
340
|
455
|
| Auxiliaries |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
|
| Allies |
17
|
35
|
52
|
|
| Total |
132
|
375
|
507
|
|
| Wagon Train | French |
68
|
183
|
251
|
| Auxiliaries |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
|
| Allies |
2
|
9
|
11
|
|
| Total |
70
|
192
|
262
|
|
| Navy | French |
416
|
971
|
1,387
|
| Auxiliaries |
-----
|
-----
|
-----
|
|
| Allies |
39
|
74
|
113
|
|
| Total |
455
|
1,045
|
1,500
|
|
| Grand Total | ------- |
12,343
|
39,879
|
52,222
|
The average ratio of killed and wounded was 32 officers wounded to 10 killed or died of wounds.
SOURCE: Brodart, Gaston. Losses of Life in Modern
Wars: Austria-Hungary; France
Oxford : Clarendon Press; 1916.
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