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Show i i CASMLTTL1ST I V : j WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Army and ' marine corps casualties reported from overseas during tho week ending today to-day increased 1430 compared with ; 1060 the week before. Total casual-i casual-i ties reported aro 15,196, including to-w to-w day's army list of 2S3 tho largest I number yet reported in a single day and marine corps list of 2. While as yet no figures on casualties casual-ties in the great allied offensive in which American troops are playing so conspicuous a part have been received, the increase in the daily army lists undoubtedly un-doubtedly is due in part to this fighting fight-ing The increase for the week was 1384. The marine corps iifu increased only 4G for the 'seven days. In the 15,195 casualties, total deaths, including 291 men lost at sea, men killed in action, died of wounds, dis-seas, dis-seas, accidenta and other causes numbered num-bered C144 army men 5410, marines 734. The wounded aggregate 82G4 army men 7044, marines 1220. The missing, including prisoners total 788 army men 710, marines 7S. yji iuu h et-it & inciuiise, ueains lrum all causes totalled 651 as compared with. 393 the week before; the wounded wound-ed numbered 732 compared with 591 f the previous week and tho missing j and prisoners totalled 47 compared with 66 the week before. The summary of army casualties reported re-ported follows: Killed in action, Including 291 at |