Males nurses also existed in the service during the cold war.
Female military nurses served:
1. WWII-68,000 female nurses; 200 were killed.
2. Korea-600 female nurses, none allowed to serve on the front lines.
3. Vietnam-7,500 female nurses; none allowed to be on the front lines, 8 were killed, all but one by accidents.
Approximately 7,500 US Military female nurses served in country; of which about 500 were USN.
8 US military female nurses; all but one by accidents.
In the U.S. Army Nurse Corps alone, over 217 nurses died.
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!
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During the Korean war there were seventeen military nurses who died during the conflict mostly from airplane crashes .
Over 58,000 US servicemen died in the Vietnam War.
52 nurses
In the U.S. Army Nurse Corps alone, over 217 nurses died.
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!
a lot
about 4 million soldiers died during the Vietnam war
During the Korean War there were seventeen military nurses who died during the conflict mostly from airplane crashes .
Korea and Vietnam were separate wars.
58,226 American soldiers
During the Korean war there were seventeen military nurses who died during the conflict mostly from airplane crashes .
The exact number of soldiers who died in North Vietnam during the Vietnam War is difficult to determine, as there are varying estimates. However, it is believed that around 1 million soldiers from North Vietnam died during the conflict.
Over 58,000 US servicemen died in the Vietnam War.
Approximately 7,527 US military females (nearly all nurses) served in Vietnam; 5,000 US Army; 2,000 US Air Force; 500 USN; and 27 USMC. Seven nurses were killed in accidents in Vietnam, and one nurse was killed during a communist rocket attack.