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04-11-2007, 10:13 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3   | Vietnam War - US Deaths Facts Breakdown! The following from: http://www.militaryfactory.com/korea...n_war_aces.asp Vietnam War - US Deaths by Age. Age at Time of Death Recorded Casualties 17- 12 18- 3,103 19- 8,283 20- 14,095 21- 9,705 22- 4,798 23- 3,495 24- 2,650 25- 2,018 26- 1,414 27- 917 28- 768 29- 710 30-39- 4,927 40-49- 1,156 50-59- 121 60-62- 4 Unknown Age or Not Reported 17 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 01:17 PM. |
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04-11-2007, 10:17 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Deaths by Service Branch American Deaths by Service Branch Service Branch Recorded Casualties Air Force-------- 2,584 Army----------- 38,209 Coast Guard ----------7 Marine Corps ----14,838 Navy -------------2,555 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm |
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04-11-2007, 10:20 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualties by Service Component: American Casualties by Service Component: Component Recorded Casualties Military Reserves ------------5,760 National Guard -----------------97 Regular Military ------------34,475 Selective Service ----------17,672 Unknown ---------------------189 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm |
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04-11-2007, 10:22 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualty Types: American Casualty Types: Casualty Type Recorded Casualties KIA; Died in Combat ----------------------38,502 KIA; Died of Wounds ----------------------5,264 KIA; Died while Missing --------------------3,524 POW; Death while Captured -----------------116 Non-Hostile; Other Causes ----------------7,458 Non-Hostile; Death from Illness or Injury ---1,978 Non-Hostile; Died while Missing ------------1,351 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 10:24 AM. |
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04-11-2007, 10:26 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualties by Race American Casualties by Race American Casualties by Race: Race Recorded Casualties Native American -------226 Caucasian ----------50,120 Malayan ---------------252 Mongolian -------------116 Negro----------------7,264 Unknown --------------215 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 10:28 AM. |
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04-11-2007, 10:29 AM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualties Reasons American Casualty Reasons: Reason Recorded Casualties Gun, Small Arms ----------------------18,518 Multiple Fragmentary Wounds -----------8,456 Air Loss; Crash on Land ----------------7,992 Other Explosive Devices ----------------7,450 Artillery, Rocket or Mortar---------------4,914 Other Accident -------------------------1,371 Misadventure ---------------------------1,326 Drowned; Suffocated -------------------1,207 Vehicle Loss; Crash ---------------------1,187 Accidental Homicide -----------------------944 Accidental Self-Destruction ----------------842 Other Causes -----------------------------754 Air Loss; Crash at Sea ---------------------577 Burns -------------------------------------530 Illness; Disease ----------------------------482 Suicide ------------------------------------382 Heart Attack -------------------------------273 Intentional Homicide ------------------------234 Malaria -------------------------------------118 Bomb Explosion ------------------------------52 Stroke --------------------------------------42 Hepatitis ------------------------------------22 Unknown; Not Reported ---------------------520 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 10:33 AM. |
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04-11-2007, 11:11 AM
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You're Top Poster: #2 | Misadventure and homicide. Hmm.
__________________ http://www.454-459squadrons.org.au/. http://www.awm.gov.au/index.asp  Aircraft from No. 60 Squadron levelling out for the "run in" to make a mast-head attack on a Japanese coaster off Akyab. Courtesy AWM. |
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04-11-2007, 12:43 PM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualty Statistics by Religion American Casualty Statistics by Religion: Age at Time of Death Recorded Casualties Assemblies of God ----------------------117 Baptist - American ------------------------4 Baptist - Southern ----------------------121 Baptist - Other -----------------------9,478 Brethren, Dunkers ------------------------63 Buddhism --------------------------------53 Christian Science -------------------------63 Church of Christ -------------------------528 Church of God ---------------------------238 Congregational Christian ------------------145 Disciples of Christ -------------------------34 Episcopal, Anglican -----------------------825 Evangelical, United Brethren ----------------39 Evangelical, Reformed ----------------------11 Friends, Quakers ---------------------------12 Jehovah's Witnesses -----------------------26 Jewish -----------------------------------269 Mormon Latter Day Saints -----------------589 Lutheran & Missouri Synod ---------------2,251 Methodist ------------------------------4,079 Mission Covenant ---------------------------1 Moslem, Muslim ----------------------------12 Nazarene ---------------------------------132 Orthodox, Greek ---------------------------58 Orthodox, Russian -------------------------22 Pentecostal ------------------------------182 Presbyterian ----------------------------1,303 Protestant - Other ------------------------559 Protestant - No Preference -------------16,644 Reformed ----------------------------------45 Roman Catholic -------------------------16,815 7th Day Adventist -------------------------116 Unitarian Universalist ------------------------45 United Church of Christ ----------------------11 No Religious Preference -------------------1,284 Other Religions -----------------------------210 Unknown ---------------------------------1,809 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 12:50 PM. |
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04-11-2007, 12:51 PM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualties by Sex American Casualties by Sex: Sex Recorded Casualties Female ------8 Male ---58,185 Totals 58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm |
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04-11-2007, 12:53 PM
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You're Top Poster: #3 | American Casualties by State and Protectorate American Casualties by State and Protectorate: Age at Time of Death Recorded Casualties Alabama -------------1,207 Alaska ------------------57 Arizona ----------------623 Arkansas ---------------588 California -------------5,573 Canal Zone ---------------2 Colorado ---------------620 Connecticut ------------611 Delaware ---------------122 District of Columbia -----242 Florida ---------------1,952 Georgia --------------1,582 Guam -------------------70 Hawaii -----------------276 Idaho ------------------217 Illinois ----------------2,934 Indiana ---------------1,532 Iowa -------------------853 Kansas -----------------627 Kentucky -------------1,055 Louisiana ---------------882 Maine ------------------343 Maryland -------------1,014 Massachusetts --------1,323 Michigan --------------2,654 Minnesota -------------1,072 Mississippi ---------------637 Missouri ---------------1,413 Montana ----------------268 Nebraska ----------------395 Nevada ------------------151 New Hampshire -----------227 New Jersey ------------1,484 New Mexico --------------399 New York --------------4,121 North Carolina ----------1,609 North Dakota -------------198 Ohio --------------------3,096 Oklahoma -----------------988 Oregon -------------------709 Pennsylvania ------------3,144 Puerto Rico ---------------345 Rhode Island --------------207 South Carolina -------------896 South Dakota --------------193 Tennessee ---------------1,291 Texas --------------------3,415 Utah -----------------------366 Vermont -------------------100 Virgin Islands ----------------15 Virginia -------------------1,304 Washington ---------------1,050 West Virginia ----------------732 Wisconsin -----------------1,161 Wyoming --------------------120 Other (Non-US) --------------121 Totals -------------------58,193
__________________ Spidge, ------------------------------------------------------- My Avatar is the memorial to the 22 Commonwealth Coastwatchers at the Temakin Cemetery on Betio (Tarawa Atoll) who were beheaded by the Japanese on 15th October 1942. http://www.dva.gov.au/media/publicat...mem_beito.html "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war." (Winston Churchill made this prophetic pronouncement in a House of Commons speech in 1938, just after Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain signed the Munich agreement with Hitler. Chamberlain returned from Germany with the signed agreement in hand, proclaiming that "peace in our time" had been achieved. Churchill attacked Chamberlain's "politics of appeasement" in this and many other speeches.) What did the Australians do in ww2 and other conflicts? Check out this site: http://www.diggerhistory.info/00-pag...ster-index.htm Last edited by spidge; 04-11-2007 at 01:08 PM. |
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