17,376 were Killed In Action
1,682 died later of wounds incurred during the war
510 died as POWs
19,568 Total Marines died in World War II
10063 were discharged from the service because of their wounds.
Nearly 15,000 US Marines were killed in the war.
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Since the USMC was set up after WW 1, there were no Marine casualties in WW1.
100 billion. nuff said.
There were 24,511 US Marines killed in WW2 and there were 68,207 Marines who were wounded .
In total, 416,800 soldiers died during WW2. This includes 9,500 Merchant Marines and 1,900 Coastal Guards
Including the US Army, Navy, and Marines, about 13 million Americans served in the armed forces in World War 2. About 400,000 died. The rest survived.
U.S. Marines Killed in World War 2 Killed: 17376 Died of Wounds: 1682 Died as POW: 510 Source: US Navy. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. History of the Medical Departmentof the United States Navy in World War II: The Statistics of Diseases and Injuries. vol.3. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1950. OCLC 04067096.
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America lost 416,800 serviceman. This includes 9,500 merchant marines and 1,900 coastal guardsman.