Hard Fighting at the West Wall
COMBAT CASUALTY LOSSES
16TH, 18TH, & 26TH INFANTRY REGIMENTS
& SUPPORTING UNITS
1ST INFANTRY DIVISION
16-30 NOVEMBER 1944
|
Killed in Action (Died of Wounds) |
Missing in Action |
Severely |
Lightly |
LWA |
LWA Returned to Duty (RTD ) |
Total | |
|
Officers/Enlisted Men |
O/EM |
O/EM |
O/EM |
O/EM |
O/EM |
O/EM | |
|
16th Infantry |
10/146 (1/26) |
3/60 |
2/41 |
31/700 |
26/621 |
5/79 |
46/947 |
|
18th Infantry |
8/179 (3/16) |
1/26 |
3/46 |
22/501 |
NR |
NR |
34/752 |
|
26th Infantry |
7/156 (NR) |
14/247 |
6/167 |
28/856 |
NR |
NR |
55/1426 |
|
Total |
25/481 (4/42) |
18/333 |
11/254 |
81/2057 |
|
135/3125 |
SOURCE: Casualty Reports for 16th, 18th, and 26th Infantry Regiments, 1st Infantry Division, enclosures to Report, Maj. Kenneth W. Hechler, `Hurtgen Forest, 16-30 November 1944, 1st Infantry Division,` n.d., National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 407, Records of the US Army Adjutant General`s Office, World War II Records, Combat Interviews, 1st Infantry Division, Battle of Hamich Ridge ( Hurtgen Forest, Box 24012 ).
