Australian States Source: The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 Vol XI
State Total Enlistments % of Population % of males aged 18 to 44 Western Australia 32,231 9.9 37.5 New South Wales 164,030 8.8 39.8 Queensland 57,705 8.5 37.7 South Australia 34,959 8.0 37.6 Tasmania 15,485 7.9 37.8 Victoria 112,399 7.9 38.6 Total 416,809 Nations Engaged in the Great War Source Australian Campaigns in the Great War - Lt The Hon Stanisforth Smith Allied Nations Date of Declaration 1. Serbia July 28 1914 2. Russia August 1 1914 3. France August 3 1914 4. Belgium August 4 1914 5. Great Britain August 4 1914 6. Montenegro August 7 1914 7. Japan August 23 1914 8. Italy May 23 1915 9. Portugal March 10 1916 10. Romania August 27 1916 11. United States April 5 1917 12. Cuba April 8 1917 13. Panama April 9 1917 14. Greece July 16 1917 15. Siam July 22 1917 16. Liberia August 7 1917 17. China August 14 1917 18 Haiti September 23 1917 19. Brazil October 27 1917 20. Guatemala April 25 1918 21. Nicaragua May 17 1918 22. Costa Rica May 25 1918 Enemy Nations Date of Declaration 1. Austria-Hungary July 28 1914 2. Germany August 1 1914 3. Turkey November 3 1914 4. Bulgaria October 4 1915 Occupation of Members of the A.I.F. Source The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 Vol XI Occupation Number Clerical 24,340 Professional 15,719 Tradesmen 112,452 Laborers 99,252 Country callings 57,430 Seafaring 6,562 Miscellaneous 14,122 Nurses 2,063 |
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