There are slight variations in the official figures, because 88 names were added in 1997. The most official number seems to be 58,266 American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines killed. This includes died in captivity, non-combat deaths, died of wounds, etc.
The largest number of dead were from California. The most common rank killed was E-03 (private first class in the army or lance corporal in marines) with 17,000 killed. The most common officer rank to die was 1st Lieutenant. The highest ranking officers were major generals (5 of them).
Blacks were 7,200 of the dead, about 13%.
38,000 of the dead were army and 14,800 were marines.
In addition to the dead, 75,000 were 'severely disabled' after wounds or injuries suffered. More than 25,000 of those were 'totally disabled'.
2.6 million American men and women served in Vietnam and nearly one million more served in the Southeast Asia Theater area during the war.
Korea and Vietnam were separate wars.
about 4 million soldiers died during the Vietnam war
1,072 servicemen from Minnesota died in the Vietnam War.
About 1,157 Wisconsin men died in the Vietnam War.
Over 58,000 US servicemen died during the Vietnam War.
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Korea and Vietnam were separate wars.
Over 58,000 US servicemen died in the Vietnam War.
1.1 million North Vietnemese people were killed during the Vietnam war
It is estimated that over 3 million people on both sides died during the Vietnam War. The country of Vietnam did not release their casualties to the public until 1995.
A total of 58,168 American soldiers died in Vietnam during the Vietnam War!!
one person died in "the" car accident in vietnam.........
about 4 million soldiers died during the Vietnam war
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58,226 American soldiers
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.