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Statistics - 345th Infantry Regiment
 Ammunition Expended

Type
Rounds Expended
Total Weight
in Tons
Cost




57mm Gun
522
5.25
$9,396.00
105mm Howitzer M 3
8,233
247.00
131,728.00
60mm Mortar
11,414
28.53
34,242.00
81mm Mortar light
13,460
84.12
67,300.00
81mm Mortar heavy
2,210
22.10
17,680.00
81mm Mortar WP
1,235
12.32
12,350.00
Mines, AT
1,045
7.84
4,180.00
Grenade, Hd Frag
9,775
9.77
6,260.00
Grenade, AT Rifle
3,020
4.53
5,285.00
Flares, Trip
179
.51
268.00
Rockets, 2.36"
4,341
13.02
8,982.00
Carbine
232,400
3.87
6,042.00
Cartridge Ball Cal 30
784,346
28.76
37,748.00
Cartridge AP
235,068
8.63
13,865.00
Cartridge Tracer
21,521
.79
1,075.00
Cal. 30 M6
724,000
25.34
33,304.00
Cal. 50 M6
40,810
74.40
6,478.00
Cal. 45 Ball
115,200
2.72
3,105.00
 


 
579.50
$399,288.00

 

 Transportation

Estimated truck miles for transportation of ammuniation from A.S.P.'s to troops
16,844 miles
Estimates gasoline required
2,406 gallons
Estimated man hours required in transportation of ammunition
2,625 hours

 


Source:
  • An Historical and Pictorial Record of the 87th Infantry Division in World War II, 1942-1945
 
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