"Service Club" painted by Veteran Fletcher Martin depicts life off-duty at Camp Shelby, Mississippi during World War II. (1941)
(Courtesy of the National Constitution Center, Art of the American Soldier)

World War II Facts:
– 291,557 battle deaths
– 113,842 other deaths in service
– 671,846 wounded
– 1.6 wounded per fatality

(Department of Veterans Affairs, 2006)

Check out this World War II video: North Africa 1942-43 Survivors’ Stories