- 05 Aug 2009 12:14
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Total WWI Mobilisation (1914-1918)
[Note: At this time I have defaulted to the ANZAC website for figures because they are sourced. I've seen websites quote higher figures for many of these nations, but no sources are given.]
Triple Entente & Allies: 39,409,810
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
Baker, C., 2009. Some British Army Statistics of the Great War. The Long, Long Trail: The British Army of 1914-1918 - for family historians. [internet]
Available at: http://www.1914-1918.net/faq.htm [accessed 5 August 2009]
Ayres, L., 1 August 1919. Figures of American Participation in the War. The War With Germany, A Statistical Summary (2nd ed.).
[Online] The World War I Document Archive (http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/ ==> Diaries, Memorials, Personal Reminiscences ==> The War With Germany:A Statistical Summary)
Available at: http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/memoir ... tatstc.htm [accessed 5 August 2009]
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
Tucker, S. & Roberts, P., (Eds.), 2005. Japan, Army pp 607. The Encyclopedia of World War I. ABC-CLIO.
[Online] Google Books (http://books.google.com/books ==> Search "Japan mobilized during world war one" ==> World War I: encyclopedia - page 607)
Available at: http://books.google.com/books?id=B1cMtK ... =RA1-PA607 [accessed 9 August 2009]
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
Central Powers: 18,398,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
[Note: At this time I have defaulted to the ANZAC website for figures because they are sourced. I've seen websites quote higher figures for many of these nations, but no sources are given.]
Triple Entente & Allies: 39,409,810
- Russian Empire
- 10,000,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- France
- 9,000,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- British Empire
- United Kingdom army manpower, August 1914: 733,514
- Additional wartime recruitment:
- United Kingdom: 4,970,902
- England: 4,006,158
- Scotland: 557,618
- Wales and Monmouth: 272,924
- Ireland: 134,202
- Empire contingents sent to serve overseas (of 1,460,864 in arms):
- Canada: 418,035 (of total 628,964 in arms)
- Australian and Tasmania: 330,000 (of total 416,809 in arms)
- New Zealand: 100,471 (of total 220,099 in arms)
- South Africa: 74,196 (of total 136,070 in arms)
- Newfoundland: 10,610 (of total 11,922 in arms)
- West Indies: 16,000 (This total to end of 1917)
- Other Dominions: 31,000
- United Kingdom: 4,970,902
- Total British Army servicemen available for deployment: 7,165,280
- From the Indian Army and other 'coloured troops': 1,524,187
- Total force available for deployment: 8,689,467
Baker, C., 2009. Some British Army Statistics of the Great War. The Long, Long Trail: The British Army of 1914-1918 - for family historians. [internet]
Available at: http://www.1914-1918.net/faq.htm [accessed 5 August 2009]
- United States of America
- 2,086,000 deployed overseas (of total 4,800,000 in arms (2,810,206 drafted))
- Total force available for deployment: 4,800,000
Ayres, L., 1 August 1919. Figures of American Participation in the War. The War With Germany, A Statistical Summary (2nd ed.).
[Online] The World War I Document Archive (http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/ ==> Diaries, Memorials, Personal Reminiscences ==> The War With Germany:A Statistical Summary)
Available at: http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/memoir ... tatstc.htm [accessed 5 August 2009]
- Kingdom of Italy
- 4,200,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Empire of Japan
- 800,000
Tucker, S. & Roberts, P., (Eds.), 2005. Japan, Army pp 607. The Encyclopedia of World War I. ABC-CLIO.
[Online] Google Books (http://books.google.com/books ==> Search "Japan mobilized during world war one" ==> World War I: encyclopedia - page 607)
Available at: http://books.google.com/books?id=B1cMtK ... =RA1-PA607 [accessed 9 August 2009]
- Serbia, Slovakia & Montenegro
- 657,343
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Kingdom of Romania
- 643,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Greece
- 300,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Belgium
- 260,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Portugal
- 60,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
Central Powers: 18,398,000
- German Empire
- 9,898,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Austro-Hungarian Empire
- 6,500,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Ottoman Empire
- 1,500,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
- Bulgaria
- 500,000
ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee (Qld) Incorporated, 1998. Selected WW1 Statistics. ANZAC Day. [internet]
Available at: http://www.anzacday.org.au/history/ww1/ ... ats01.html [accessed 5 August 2009]
Source given by web-page: "Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith"
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