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Bastogne: The Story of the First Eight Days - US Army Center Of ...

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214 BASTOGNE<br />

and 84 enlisted men wounded up to January 6. Owing to <strong>the</strong> capture <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> hospital, <strong>the</strong> 326th Medical Company showed <strong>the</strong> largest number <strong>of</strong><br />

missinE <strong>of</strong> any unit at <strong>Bastogne</strong> with 125 gone. <strong>The</strong>re was a surpnsingly<br />

even distribution <strong>of</strong> losses among <strong>the</strong> Infantry regiments:<br />

327th 501st 502d 506th<br />

<strong>Of</strong>f EM <strong>Of</strong>f EM <strong>Of</strong>F EM <strong>Of</strong>f EM<br />

Killed ....... 2 60 9 68 8 66 5 67<br />

VVounded .... 13 279 29 477 22 246 28 359<br />

<strong>The</strong> total <strong>of</strong> German prisoners taken was 98 I. <strong>The</strong> estimated number<br />

<strong>of</strong> enemy killed is 7,000.<br />

8 From <strong>the</strong> narrative by Clark.<br />

"From <strong>the</strong> 12th <strong>Army</strong> Group Mter Action Report for December 1944.

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