A short Report of Casualties begins in paragraph (d) at
the bottom of page 13 and continues to page 14.

The numbers from this report are:

26 Killed on the ship
100 casualties total

53 transferred to US Naval Hospital Pearl Harbor
21 treated on board

5 die in hospital

31 deaths total

The correct figures are:

25 Navy men and 1 Marine died on the ship
8 of those transferred to US Naval Hospital died there.

There were 33 Navy men on the Helena who died as a result of the attack.

The one Marine does not appear in any Navy records other than the Casualty Report in

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