London, May 18.
Admiralty statistics yesterday showed: that British naval casualties thus far in the war totalled 12,312.
The total figure included. 477 officers and 4,05 men killed and: 706 officers and 0,335 men missing and presumed to have been killed.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Home Security announced that 6.005 civi-lions were killed and 6926 were injured seriously enough to be sent to hospitals, as the result of German air raids on Britain during April.
In addition to those figures G1 persons were reported missing and were believed to have been killed, Dead included 2912 men, 2418 women, 680 children and 55 unclassified persons. Injured persons included 3.659 men. 2,748 women and 519 children. The missing persons included 48 men, six women and seven children.—United Press.
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