CASUALTY RECORD // April 24, 1916
Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft
Estimated casualties — killed, wounded, captured, and missing — by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Casualties by side
1 sides catalogued · combined 200 estimated
Empire britannique
200
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
The Bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft, also known as the Lowestoft Raid, was a German naval operation against the British Empire in the North Sea during the First World War. The engagement resulted in approximately 200 British casualties. The raid involved senior commanders on both sides, with Boedicker and Scheer leading German forces against a British response organized under Tyrwhitt, Beatty, and Jellicoe, indicating the operational weight both sides assigned to North Sea dominance during this period of the war.
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