The Pittsburgh Press (August 10, 1945)
Combat casualties reach 1,067,604
WASHINGTON (UP) – U.S. combat casualties reached 1,067,604 today, an increase of 5,958 over a week ago.
The total included 251,351 killed.
Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard casualties rose 4,734 during the week to a new total of 145,465. Army losses reached 922,139, an increase of 1,222.
The casualty table:
| Army | Navy | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killed | 198,992 | 52,359 | 251,351 |
| Wounded | 570,870 | 78,335 | 649,205 |
| Missing | 33,975 | 11,045 | 45,020 |
| Prisoners | 118,302 | 3,726 | 122,028 |
| TOTALS | 922,139 | 145,465 | 1,067,604 |
Of Army wounded, 354,526 have returned to duty. Of Army prisoners, 95,990 have been liberated.