Statistics

Military Effort by Front, United States

 

  North
Africa
Italy N.W.
Europe
Pacific TOTAL
Infantry 23 108 306 421 858
Armored 10 20 106 - 136
Airborne - 4 9 16 29
Cavalry - - - 21 21
Marine - - - 129 129
           
TOTAL 33 132 421 587 1,173

 

Notes:

(1) Aggregate months in combat by division (does not include prolonged periods out of the line or on internal security duty) except for S.E. Asia and Pacific which tabulate availability of division for combat.

Source: John Ellis, The World War II Databook.

Last modified: 10 December 2022