Over 2 million. Over 2 1/2 million men served in country.
See: Statistics about the Vietnam War
AnswerAccording to the US Census Bureau, of the 2.8 million Vietnam veterans who served in country Vietnam, there are 1,027,000 alive as of the 2000 census. It is interesting to note that another 15 million claim to be Vietnam veterans.
15 ww1 veterans are alive.
Of the 2.7 Million of Americans who served in Vietnam approximately 57,000 were killed. It is estimated that out of those survivors less than 900,000 are alive today. This is stark contrast to the US census figures and VFW magazine polls showing that 13,853,027 Americans claim to be Vietnam Veterans. Four out of Five of those who claim to be Vietnam Veterans are not.
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Vietnam Veterans Against the War was created in 1967.
Korean War Veterans Memorial and Vietnam War Veterans Memorial
After; many Vietnam vets were also WWII veterans.
Over 58,000 US Servicemen were killed in the Vietnam War.
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Anytime a soldier disappears during war, he or she is classified as MIA or "Missing in Action". Many veterans believe there are still MIAs who might be alive from the Vietnam War. Many other MIAs were not accounted for after the Korean War.
There are no US Civil War Veterans alive today. The War ended 150 years ago.