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444,000–666,000. Civilian deaths (North and South Vietnam) 405,000–627,000. Total deaths. 1,353,000. A 1995 demographic study in Population and Development Review calculated 791,000–1,141,000 war-related Vietnamese deaths, both soldiers and civilians, for all of Vietnam from 1965 to 1975.
Killed in action, body not recovered [3] June 1: Crosby, Frederick P: Lieutenant Commander: US Navy: VFP-63, USS Bon Homme Richard: North Vietnam, Thanh Hóa Province: His RF-8A was shot down while conducting a low-altitude bomb damage assessment mission [69] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] until May 2017 when his remains were ...
Killed in action, body not recovered: January 2: MacLaughlin, Donald C: Lieutenant (LTJG) US Navy: VA-76, USS Enterprise: South Vietnam, Duc Pho District: His A-4C #147704 hit the ground while making an attack in low cloud and fog, his body was later seen in the wreckage but could not be recovered due to enemy fire: Killed in action, body not ...
Commonly cited casualty figures provided by the Department of Defense are 4,435 killed and 6,188 wounded, although the original government report that generated these numbers warned that the totals were incomplete and far too low. [ 88] In 1974, historian Howard Peckham and a team of researchers came up with a total of 6,824 killed in action ...
Years of service. 1968–1969. Rank. Private first class. Unit. Company F, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division [3] Battles/wars. Vietnam War †. Dan Bullock (December 21, 1953 – June 7, 1969) was a United States Marine and the youngest U.S. serviceman killed in action during the Vietnam War, [1] dying at the age of 15.
American. US Economic Cooperation Administration Office of the Special Representative. Vietnam, Saigon. Killed while documenting the First Battle of Saigon on board a plane which was shot down [ 3] 1965. Tran, Pham. North Vietnamese. Nhân Dân. Vietnam.
Portal. v. t. e. United States involvement in the Vietnam War began shortly after the end of World War II in Asia, first in an extremely limited capacity and escalating over a period of 20 years. The U.S. military presence peaked in April 1969, with 543,000 American military personnel stationed in Vietnam. [ 1]
Killed in action, body not recovered [3] until August 2022 when he was accounted for. [271] October 26: Green, Thomas F: Private First Class: US Army: 68th ASHC: South Vietnam, Nha Trang: Gunner on CH-47B #66-19143 that crashed at sea [272] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] until August 2022 when he was accounted for. [273] October 26 ...