Talk:World War II casualties/Archives/2010/October

Latest comment: 14 years ago by Woogie10w in topic Update


U.S. military causelties during WWII

U.S. armed forces lost 416,000 man during WWII.292,000 of them died during military action.And what about another 124,000 man ?


Accidents (plane crashes ect)c.114,000 and US Merchant Marine c.10,000--Woogie10w (talk) 10:45, 11 October 2010 (UTC)

Total U. S. military deaths in battle and from other causes were 416,837 The breakout by service is as follows, Army 318,274 , Navy 62,614, , Marine Corps 24,511 , United States Coast Guard 1,917. . and United States Merchant Marine 9,521.. Deaths in battle were 292,131 The breakout by service is as follows, Army 234,874 , Navy 36,950,, Marine Corps 19,733 , United States Coast Guard 574. --Woogie10w (talk) 15:32, 11 October 2010 (UTC)

Update

I have just completed an update of the page using the current system of references and doing a general cleanup. I noticed a number of dead links that I updated as well as deleting some triva and excess verbage that got posted--Woogie10w (talk) 21:50, 13 October 2010 (UTC)