| KIA | DOW | WIA | Total | ||||
OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | |
IIIAC Trps | ||||||||
H&S Bn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
Med Bn | ||||||||
MT Bn | 2 | 12 | 2 | 12 | ||||
Sig Bn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 15 | ||
1st Armd Amph Bn | 2 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 60 | 8 | 89 | |
2d Sep Eng Bn | 5 | 1 | 26 | 32 | ||||
2d Mar Ammo Co | 2 | 2 | ||||||
3d Amph Trac Bn | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 52 | |
4th Amph Trac Bn | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 51 | |
4th Mar Ammo Co | 3 | 3 | ||||||
IIIAC Arty | ||||||||
H&S Btry | 2 | 2 | ||||||
1st 155mm How Bn | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||
2d 155mm How Bn | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
7th 155mm Gun Bn | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||
9th Def Bn | 5 | 5 | ||||||
14th Def Bn | 2 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 45 | ||
3d Mar Div | ||||||||
Hq Bn | 5 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 140 | 25 | 183 |
Med Bn | 4 | 4 | ||||||
MT Bn | 3 | 9 | 12 | |||||
Ser Bn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 22 | ||
Tk Bn | 5 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 63 | ||
3d Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 15 | ||
Wpns Co | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 36 | ||
1st Bn | 9 | 43 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 217 | 16 | 290 |
2d Bn | 3 | 70 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 221 | 15 | 308 |
3d Bn | 77 | 20 | 17 | 282 | 17 | 379 | ||
9th Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 18 | ||
Wpns Co | 13 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 54 | ||
1st Bn | 2 | 38 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 175 | 13 | 226 |
| KIA | DOW | WIA | Total | ||||
OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | |
2d Bn | 4 | 60 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 316 | 19 | 399 |
3d Bn | 5 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 170 | 17 | 214 |
12th Mar | ||||||||
H&S Btry | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 26 | |
1st Bn | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 4 | 55 | |
2d Bn | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 8 | 67 | |
3d Bn | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 35 | ||
4th Bn | 7 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 36 | |||
19th Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 13 | ||
1st Bn | 1 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 6 | 107 |
2d Bn | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 3 | 59 | |
21st Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 23 | ||
Wpns Co | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 4 | 44 |
1st Bn | 7 | 68 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 360 | 20 | 458 |
2d Bn | 5 | 78 | 18 | 14 | 392 | 19 | 488 | |
3d Bn | 3 | 56 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 242 | 13 | 319 |
1st Prov Mar Brig | ||||||||
Brig Trps | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 38 | |
1st Prov Repl Co | 6 | 6 | ||||||
4th Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 22 | |
Eng Co | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 46 | |
Med Co | 1 | 1 | ||||||
MT Co | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||
Pion Co | 2 | 24 | 2 | 24 | ||||
Tk Co | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 22 | |||
Wpns Co | 4 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 34 | ||
1st Bn | 5 | 53 | 6 | 6 | 166 | 11 | 225 | |
2d Bn | 2 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 175 | 13 | 207 | |
3d Bn | 1 | 50 | 13 | 8 | 205 | 9 | 268 | |
Pk How Bn | 2 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 16 | |||
22d Mar | ||||||||
H&S Co | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Eng Co | 3 | 4 | 25 | 32 | ||||
Med Co | ||||||||
MT Co | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||
Pion Co | 5 | 2 | 20 | 27 | ||||
Tk Co | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 16 | ||
Wpns Co | 3 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 27 | |||
1st Bn | 5 | 82 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 242 | 18 | 348 |
2d Bn | 2 | 48 | 20 | 13 | 247 | 15 | 315 | |
3d Bn | 2 | 43 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 213 | 17 | 269 |
Pk How Bn | 5 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 41 | ||
Is Com | ||||||||
Hq Bn | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
5th Fld Dep | 4 | 2 | 27 | 33 | ||||
Mar Air Gru-21 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
Misc Units
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Naval Medical Personnel Attached to Marine Units2 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 170 | 12 | 215 |
| KIA | DOW | WIA | Total | ||||
OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | OFF | ENL | |
Navy Organizations3
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Lion 6 | ||||||||
5th Const Brig Hq | ||||||||
2d Spec Const Bn | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 9 | |||
13th Spec Const Bn | ||||||||
25th Const Bn | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
53d Const Bn | 3 | 3 | ||||||
59th Const Bn | 2 | 2 | ||||||
Const Det 1010 | ||||||||
Comm Unit 41 | ||||||||
Argus 17
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Army Organizations4
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77th Inf Div | ||||||||
Div Trps | 1 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 5 | 48 | ||
305th Inf | 2 | 71 | 15 | 274 | 17 | 345 | ||
306th Inf | 2 | 37 | 11 | 93 | 13 | 130 | ||
307th Inf | 3 | 49 | 10 | 188 | 13 | 237 | ||
Atchd Trps | 7 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 29 | |||
254th Sig Const Co | ||||||||
726th Air Wrn Co | ||||||||
746th Air Wrn Co
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Grand Total | 87 | 1,283 | 16 | 361 | 334 | 5,7195 | 437 | 7,3636 |
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Footnotes
1. Marine casualty figures furnished by the Personnel Accounting Section, Records Branch, Personnel Department, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps on 12Dec52 and cover the period 21Jul-10Aug44.
2. Naval medical casualty figures furnished by the Medical Statistics Division, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department on 15Oct52 and cover the period 21Jul-10Aug44. For this same period 49 casualties (5 KIA, 3 DOW, 41 WIA) were listed as having occurred in the Marianas without specifying the island; of this group some men were attached to ships and some were assigned to Marine units.
3. Navy casualty figures were taken from the IIIAC SAR, PersRpt and cover the period 21Jul-11Aug44.
4. Army casualty figures for the 77th InfDiv and attached troops were taken from the 77th InfDiv G-1 Jnl and cover the period 21Jul-10Aug44. Available Army records do not provide a breakdown comparable to that used for Marine units. Casualty information for those Army troops attached to STLF was taken from the IIIAC SAR, PersRpt and cover the period 21Jul-11Aug44.
5. Owing to the method of reporting and recording Marine casualties, most of the DOW totals are repeated in the WIA figures.
6. Twenty-two enlisted men (18 Marine and 4 Army) are still listed as missing in action, presumed dead.