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How are the names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall arranged?
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The names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall are arranged in chronological order, starting from the axis (the middle). The names of those under known casualties start from the middle of the wall and span westward; they are listed from top to bottom, right to left, by the date of known casualty. The names of those who went missing and were supposedly in designated Vietnam combat zones start from the middle of the wall and span eastward; they are listed from top to bottom, left to right, by the date a person was proclaimed missing.
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How many names are on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
58,267 names are arranged chronologically in order of the date of casualty.
How are the names on the Vietnam Veteran's memorial arranged?
Names are arranged by the year they died in combat
Is there a website that lists the names of Vietnam era veterans by state?
The names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall website, will also list their home states.
How did the first 200 names get on the Vietnam memorial wall?
The site: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall; information column will answer that question.
What are the names on the Vietnam War memorial?
See website: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Names of usmc casulties in Vietnam?
The names of the 14,838 dead US Marines are listed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall.
Is it true that the first 200 names on the Vietnam memorial wall were there because the people were missing?
On the site: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall; the information column will explain those names.
How long did it take to carve all the names on the Vietnam War Memorial?
The website: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, has an information section which answers those questions.
Vietnam War names of usmc casulties?
OVER 14,800 US Marines died in the Vietnam War. If you want their names, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall has them recorded there.
Have names been added to the Vietnam wall?
See website: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall; then see the "information" columns. They will explain how & why names ARE added.
Where the Vietnam Veterans Memorial come from?
the names of Americans who died in the war of who remained classified as missing in action
What is on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall?
Engraved into the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall are 58,261 names (as of June, 2009), two brief paragraphs of text, two years (1975 and 1959), and one complete date (November 11th, 1982).
