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  1. Average duration of service: 33 months; Overseas service: 73% served overseas, with an average of 16 months abroad; Combat survivability (out of 1,000): 8.6 were killed in action, 3 died from other causes, and 17.7 received non-fatal combat wounds

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      Secondary Sources. The Battle of Midway: The Destruction of...

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      Higgins Boats. In the late 1930s, the U.S. military began...

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  2. The table below gives data on the number of dead and military wounded for each country, along with population information to show the relative impact of losses. When scholarly sources differ on the number of deaths in a country, a range of war losses is given, in order to inform readers that the death toll is disputed.

  3. 10 paź 2022 · Military Deaths by Country by Service Branch includes graphically represented info and downloadable formats including Excel and PDF.

  4. 16 paź 2022 · The U.S. Army suffered the highest number of deaths among the branches, with an estimated 318,274 deaths representing a death rate of approximately 2.9% of the total number of U.S. military personnel who served in the Army during the war.

  5. 9 sie 2024 · Estimates for the total death count of the Second World War generally range somewhere between 70 and 85 million people. The Soviet Union suffered the highest number of fatalities of any single...

  6. World War II was the largest and most violent military conflict in human history. Official casualty sources estimate battle deaths at nearly 15 million military personnel and civilian deaths at over 38 million.

  7. See estimates for worldwide deaths, broken down by country, in World War II.