WWII: total number of casualties during D-Day 1944, by army and area

Total number of German and Allied casualties during the first day of the invasion of Normandy in WWII, June 6. 1944

CharacteristicTotal defensive lossesParatroopers*OmahaUtahSwordJunoGold
German 10,000 - - - - - -
American - 1,725 3,686 589 - - -
British & Canadian - 650 - - 1,304 1,242 1,023
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of casualties10,00010,0001,7251,7256506503,6863,6865895891,3041,3041,2421,2421,0231,02310,00010,0006,0006,0004,2194,219Total defensive lossesParatroopers*OmahaUtahSwordJunoGoldGermanAmericanBritish & Canadian
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,500
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2022

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Canada, France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States

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June 6. 1944

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*Unspecified by the source, but this likely also includes casualties of those who landed in gliders.

In military terms, "casualties" generally refers to those who are dead, injured, missing, or captured.

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