Over time both groups got larger and lost several toes.
Some perished on that last march in the aftermath of terrible cold, many had lost fingers and toes to frostbite.
"Britva will lose toes after falling through that pool this morning."
Others had lost fingers and toes to frostbite.
Eighteen men had lost toes or fingers since the first snow, and without Cabera it would have been more.
Some people have lost fingers and toes in that kind of cold, and others their lives.
Both lost multiple fingers and toes as a result of severe frostbite.
He lost a leg, toes and a hand before he died in 1992.
He suffered from diabetes in later life, becoming blind and losing several toes.
You can lose toes and fingers or suffer brain damage.