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Show GERMANY'S BIG LOSS IN WAR Deaths Directly ' Traceable to the World Conflict Are Placed at About 12.000,000. A study of the official records of the German war department shows that 40 men were killed and 109 wounded on the German side during every hour the World war raged. This estimate was arrived at after the archives had been probed by General Von Altrock, one of the German "high command." It is also stated In the same report that the kaiser had a total of 13,000.-000 13,000.-000 men under arms duriig the war, of which 1.S08.548 were either killed outright or died of wounds or sickness Incident to their service. The largest figures are those of the number of Germans wounded which General Alt-rock Alt-rock places nt 4,240.779. German deaths, directly tracenble lo the war, are placed at about 12,-000,000. |