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U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
58,184

COMPARISON TO OTHER U.S. WARS

WAR

USA

USMC

USN

USAF

TOTAL

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Revolution 4,044 49 342 4,435
War of 1812 1,950 45 265 2,260
Mexican War 13,271 11 1 13,283
Civil War (Union only) 359,528 460 4,523 364,511
Spanish - American War 2,430 6 10 2,446
World War I 106,378 2,851 7,287 * 116,516
World War II 318,274 24,511 62,614 * 405,399
Korea 30,161 4,608 648 1,496 36,913
Vietnam 38,195 14,837 2,562 2,583 58,184

* Included in Army as Army Air Corps

Source: Military Casualties pages from the Department of Defense
Directorate for Information Operations and Reports
http://web1.whs.osd.mil/MMID/casualty/castop.htm


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