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Military historian John Shy subsequently estimated the total killed in action at 8,000, and argued that the number of wounded was probably far higher, about 25,000. [91] The "other" deaths are primarily from disease, including prisoners who died on British prison ships .
American military personnel who were killed in action. These include people who were killed during combat, either at the hands of hostile forces or by friendly fire. It excludes people who died later due to their combat-related injuries.
Pages in category "Military personnel killed in action" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 310 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Military personnel killed in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (6 C, 5 P) Military personnel killed in the American Civil War (2 C) Military personnel killed in the American Revolutionary War (3 C, 5 P)
Killed in action, body not recovered [3] April 6: Trimble, James M: Corporal: USMC: 2nd Battalion, 26th Marines: Operation Scotland II: South Vietnam, Khe Sanh: His unit was ambushed on patrol and he took shelter in a bomb crater which received a direct hit from a mortar round, no identifiable remains were recovered [150] Killed in action, body ...
Five were killed due to hostile action. [13] Thus, a total of 2,402 United States servicemen were killed in the war in Afghanistan. [1] The website iCasualties.org lists 2,455 servicemembers and 10 CIA operatives as having died in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Freedom's Sentinel, including 49 who died in support of other OEF ...
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
This article lists battles and campaigns in which the number of U.S. soldiers killed was higher than 1,000. The battles and campaigns that reached that number of deaths in the field are so far limited to the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, and one campaign during the Vietnam War (the Tet Offensive from January 30 to September 23, 1968).