Comments on: 7 July 1918 https://www.centenaryww1orange.com.au/events/7-july-1918/ Orange NSW 2800 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 01:27:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Admin@WW1 https://www.centenaryww1orange.com.au/events/7-july-1918/#comment-47576 Mon, 09 Jul 2018 23:40:20 +0000 http://www.centenaryww1orange.com.au/?p=7979#comment-47576 In reply to Tony Alexander.

Yes, that’s correct Tony. The Spanish Flu killed more than 20 million people worldwide. The total number of deaths in World War I has been estimated to be about 18 million; some 11 million military personnel and 7 million civilians. A further 23 million people were wounded.

]]> By: Tony Alexander https://www.centenaryww1orange.com.au/events/7-july-1918/#comment-47575 Sun, 08 Jul 2018 09:37:31 +0000 http://www.centenaryww1orange.com.au/?p=7979#comment-47575 It is believed that the Influenza epidemic of 1919 caused more deaths than World War 1.

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