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Kansas City Southern Railway: Kansas and Nebraska Railway of Kansas: UP: 1876 1877 St. Joseph and Western Railroad: Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota Railway: MP: 1885 1891 Kansas and Colorado Pacific Railway: Kansas and Neosho Valley Railroad: SLSF: 1865 1868 Missouri River, Fort Scott & Gulf Railroad: Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad: 1931 1937 N/A ...
K. Kansas City and Pacific Railroad; Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway; Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway; Kansas City, Lawrence and Topeka Railway
da. ^ World War II Note: as of March 31, 1946, there were an estimated 286,959 dead of whom 246,492 were identified; of 40,467 who were unidentified 18,641 were located {10,986 reposed in military cemeteries and 7,655 in isolated graves} and 21,826 were reported not located. As of April 6, 1946, there were 539 American Military Cemeteries which ...
Germany was especially dependent on Deutsche Reichsbahn and captured railways on the Eastern Front of World War II, fuel being scarce for road transport and horses in World War II died at a high rate, as in earlier wars. Gordon L. Rottman noted that "railroad sabotage was one of the most frequent partisan activities in all theaters of the war". [8]
This is a list of people executed in Kansas. No one has been executed by the state of Kansas since 1965, although capital punishment is legal there. Historically, 58 people have been executed in the area now occupied by the state. Many of these were federal executions of soldiers and POWs, often at the United States Disciplinary Barracks in ...
The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...
During World War II, 14,059 American POWs died in enemy captivity throughout the war (12,935 held by Japan and 1,124 held by Germany). [ 341 ] During World War II, 1.2 million African Americans served in the U.S. Armed Forces and 708 were killed in action. 350,000 American women served in the Armed Forces during World War II and 16 were killed ...
Luftwaffe glide bomb hit troopship causing the largest loss of U.S. soldiers (1,050) at sea due to enemy action in a single incident. 1,167 1865 Sultana: Accident – shipwreck Marion, Arkansas: Steamboat sank due to boiler explosion; fatalities estimated. Deadliest maritime disaster in U.S. history 1,021 1904 PS General Slocum: Accident ...