List of battles with most Canadian military fatalities

This article contains a list of battles and military campaigns with most Canadian military deaths.

Introduction This article lists battles and campaigns in which the number of Canadian military fatalities exceed 1,000. The term casualty in warfare refers to a soldier who is no longer fit to fight after being in combat. Casualties can include killed, wounded, missing, captured or deserted.

Battles Battle or siege Conflict DateEstimated number killed Opposing forceReferences Battle of Passchendaele World War I Germany Battle of Vimy Ridge World War I Germany Battle of Flers–Courcelette (part of the Battle of the Somme) World War I Germany Battle of Hill 70 World War I Germany Edmonds, J. E. (1991) . France and Belgium 1917: 7th June–10th November. Messines and Third Ypres (Passchendaele). History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. Vol. II (Imperial War Museum & Battery Press ed.). London: HMSO. ISBN 978-0-89839-166-4. Second Battle of Ypres World War I Germany Siege of Louisbourg (1758) Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War Great Britain British America Falaise pocket World War II Germany Battle of Ortona World War II Germany Zuehlke, Mark (1999). Ortona: Canada's epic World War II battle. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 1-55054-557-4. Battle of Mont Sorrel World War I Germany Battle of Amiens (1918) World War I Germany Battle of St. Julien (part of the Second Battle of Ypres) World War I Germany

Campaigns Campaign Conflict DateEstimated number killed Opposing forceReferences Hundred Days Offensive World War I Germany Austria-Hungary Defence of the Reich World War II Germany Italy Romania Hungary Slovakia Battle of the Somme World War I Germany Liberation of the Netherlands World War II Germany Italian campaign World War II Germany Italian Social Republic Battle of Normandy World War II Germany Expulsion of the Acadians Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War Great Britain British America Battles of the Hindenburg Line (part of the Hundred Days Offensive) World War I Germany https://archive.org/details/canada100days00liveuoft Battle of the Atlantic World War II Germany Italy Rhineland Offensive World War II Germany Western Allied invasion of Germany World War II Germany Hungary Conquest of New France Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War Great Britain British Ameirca Iroquois Manning, Stephen (2009). "Hold at All Costs". Quebec: The Story of Three Sieges. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press. ASIN B01182SL7W. Moro River campaign (part of the Italian campaign) World War II Germany Gothic Line offensive (part of the Italian campaign) World War II Germany Italian Social Republic Liberation of Belgium World War II Germany https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/wars-and-conflicts/second-world-war/liberation-of-belgium

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