Gunpowder explosion at Vera Cruz, by which several buildings were injured and 20 persons killed, mostly women.
That is to say, the hours of the bombardment, the number of shells, the number of persons killed or wounded.
The number of persons killed or wounded are, for the most part, those of the civilian population of Reims.
It began with the admirable purpose of presenting a detailed summary of life and events in Reims during the bombardment, giving the names of persons killed or wounded, and the locality of buildings injured.
At the beginning of the bombardment the papers of Reims published quite full details, giving the names and addresses of persons killed or wounded, and the location of buildings burned or otherwise injured in the bombardment.
The number of thunderstorm days is probably a less exact measure of the relative intensity of thunderstorms than statistics as to the number of persons killed annually by lightning per million of the population.
The figures for Hungary (67) give the number of lightning strokes causing fire; those for the United States (68) give the number of persons killed by lightning.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "persons killed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
