How many Americans fought in World War 2?

Number of US Soldiers and Sailors in WW2

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• Approximately 16 million men and women served in the US Military during WW 2.

• 11 million. Out of them, 7 million were sent to the army. 671,485 U.S. Soldiers were wounded and 450,670 U.S. soldiers died.

• TOTAL NUMBER IN UNITED STATES FORCES DURING WW2

ARMY: 8,300,000

NAVY: 4,204,662

MARINES: 599,693

GRAND TOTAL: 13,104,355

TOTAL US CASUALTIES:

ARMY:

KILLED IN ACTION: 223,215

WOUNDED: 571,679

MISSING: 12,752

TOTAL ARMY CASULITES: 807,646

NAVY:

KILLED IN ACTION: 34,702

DIED OF WOUNDS: 1,783

OTHER DEATHS: 26,793

TOTAL NAVY DEATHS: 63,278

WOUNDED: 33,670

MISSING: 28

TOTAL NAVY CASUALTIES: 96,976

MARINES

KILLED IN ACTION: 15,460

DIED OF WOUNDS: 3,163

OTHER DEATHS: 5,863

TOTAL MARINE DEATHS: 24,486

WOUNDED: 67,134

TOTAL MARINE CAUALTIES: 91,620

GRAND TOTAL KILLED IN ACTION IN ARMY, NAVY, MARINES 273,377

DIED OF WOUNDS LATER: 4,946

OTHER DEATHS: 32,656

TOTAL DEATHS: 310,979

MISSING: 12,780

WOUNDED: 672,483

GRAND TOTAL CASUALTIES IN ARMY, NAVY, MARINES: 996,242

(AIR FORCES ARE INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE BRANCHES. US COAST Guard HAD 172,952 MEN ENGAGED, 1,917 DEATHS OF WHICH 572 WERE KILLED IN ACTION.)

THIS DATA IS FROM MY ALL TIME FAVORITE BOOK "THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF WWII" ARMED SERVICES MEMORIAL EDITION, CO. 1945 1948

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16,354,000 men & women served in the U.S. Armed Forces during WW 2. This number includes members of the Army, Army Air Corps, Navy & Marines.

Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com

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TOTAL NUMBER IN UNITED STATES FORCES DURING WW2 ARMY:8,300,000 NAVY:4,204,662 MARINES: 599,693. GRAND TOTAL 13,104,355 TOTAL US CASUALTIES:ARMY: 223,215 KILLED IN ACTION;WOUNDED 571,679;MISSING 12,752;TOTAL ARMY CASULITES 807,646. NAVY; KILLED IN ACTION 34,702; DIED OF WOUNDS 1,783; OTHER DEATHS 26,793; TOTAL NAVY DEATHS 63,278;WOUNDED 33,670 MISSING 28; TOTAL NAVY CASUALTIES 96,976. MARINES; KILLED IN ACTION 15,460 DIED OF WOUNDS 3,163; OTHER DEATHS 5,863; TOTAL MARINE DEATHS 24,486; WOUNDED 67,134; TOTAL MARINE CAUALTIES 91,620.GRAND TOTAL KILLED IN ACTION IN ARMY NAVY MARINES 273,377.DIED OF WOUNDS LATER 4,946;OTHER DEATHS 32,656; TOTAL DEATHS 310,979. MISSING 12,780; WOUNDED 672,483; GRAND TOTAL CASUALTIES IN ARMY,NAVY,MARINES, 996,242.(AIR FORCES ARE INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE BRANCHES. US COAST GUARD HAD 172,952 MEN ENGAUGED,1,917 DEATHS OF WHICH 572 WERE KILLED IN ACTION.)

THIS DATA IS FROM MY ALL TIME FAVORITE BOOK "THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF WWII" ARMED SERVICES MEMORIAL EDITION......CO.1945 1948

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Aproximately 4 million Service men in the Navy Army and Air Force.

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16 million men & women served in the US Military during WW 2.

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