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North Vietnam: 1022 killed People's Army of Vietnam: Châu Đốc massacre: July 11, 1957 Châu Đốc in An Giang Province, South Vietnam 17 Anti-government insurgents Huế Phật Đản shootings: May 8, 1963 Huế, South Vietnam 8 – 9 Buddhists Army and security forces of the government of Ngo Dinh Diem: Xá Lợi Pagoda raids: August 21 ...
This article is a list of US MIAs of the Vietnam War in the period 1961–1965. In 1973, the United States listed 2,646 Americans as unaccounted for from the entire Vietnam War. By October 2022, 1,582 Americans remained unaccounted for, of which 1,004 were classified as further pursuit, 488 as non-recoverable and 90 as deferred. [1]
A war casualty is a military person who is killed, wounded, imprisoned, or missing as a result of war; or a non-military person killed or wounded (civilian casualties). The term casualty is sometimes confused with the term fatality (death).
South Vietnam, Khâm Đức: Killed by enemy fire as the NVA overran his bunker position on OP2 [215] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] May 12: Widdison, Imlay S: Specialist: US Army: 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment: Battle of Kham Duc: South Vietnam, Khâm Đức: Killed by enemy fire as the NVA overran his bunker position on OP2 [216]
South Vietnam, Cam Lo District: Killed when a rocket hit the radio bunker at FSB Sarge [21] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] April 1: Worth, James F: Corporal: USMC: Sub-unit 1, 1st ANGLICO: Easter Offensive: South Vietnam, Firebase Gio Linh: Missing following a People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) attack [22] Presumptive finding of death [3 ...
Vietnam's government claimed that 400,000 people were killed or maimed as a result of after effects, and that 500,000 children were born with birth defects. [32] and studies have shown higher rates of casualties, health effects, and next-generation birth defects in Vietnamese peoples.
During the Vietnam War, the use of the helicopter, known as "Air Mobile", was an essential tool for conducting the war. In fact, the whole conduct and strategy of the war depended on it. Vietnam was the first time the helicopter was used on a major scale, and in such important roles.
American military personnel who served in the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Wikimedia Commons has media related to United States military people of the Vietnam War . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.