Canada and Britain were officially not in the war. There were observers and advisers from many countries there unofficially or on loan to the combatants. The Canadian forces from 1957 to 1975 was numbered at 110,000 strong with a 10,000 man contingent in Europe.
The Canadians, like Britain stayed home.
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Peter Lemon during the Vietnam War.
Historians estimate, that approximately 200,000 South Vietnamese servicemen of the Army Republic South Vietnam (ARVN), South Vietnamese Marines, Air Force & Navy were killed during the Vietnam War.
For the US Army, during the Vietnam War, a battalion was about 600 men. The US Marine Corps will be similar in organization (during the Vietnam era).
The film "Jabob's Ladder" is about the US Army, not the Australian Army.
The Canadian government tried its best to remain neutral during the Vietnam war, however when the time came Canadian citizens themselves became involved. It is believed that Canadian enlistment in the US Army during the Vietnam era far surpassed the 30,000 who fled as draft dodgers to Canada.
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Grant commanded the Northern army during the US Civil War. Giap commanded the Northern army during the Vietnam War.
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Peter Lemon during the Vietnam War.
During the war, most of the men were wearing Army uniforms.
The Canadian army entered the war in 1914 The Canadian army entered the war in 1914
You are a Vietnam Era Veteran but not a Vietnam War Veteran
For North Vietnam or South Vietnam? The North Vietnamese were known simply as the 'North Vietnamese Army' (NVA) to US forces, but their actual title was Vietnam Peoples' Army, as it common practice in Communist states. The South Vietnamese Army was referred to as the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN).
During the Vietnam War, in the US military, women were part of the WAC's (Women's Army Corps) in the US Army. The US Navy had the WAVE's.
Historians estimate, that approximately 200,000 South Vietnamese servicemen of the Army Republic South Vietnam (ARVN), South Vietnamese Marines, Air Force & Navy were killed during the Vietnam War.