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American Veterans




World War II

1939 - 1945





Population at the time of
World War II

Population
(millions)

Enrolled
(thousands)

Ratio

133.5

16,353.7

12.2%



Casualties

Enrolled
(thousands)

Combat Deaths

  Other Deaths

Wounded

Total

Ratio

16,353.7

292,131

115,185

670,846

1,078,162

2.6%


KIA

Dead

  Casualty

Months

KIA/Month

1.8%

2.5%

6.6%

44

6,639


Cost in $ Billions

1945

1990s

Per Capita
($ 1990s)

288.0

2,091.3

$15,655.17




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Sources:

Statistical Summary: America's Major Wars



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