Memorial Day, Veterans and Wars

Honoring American Veterans on Memorial Day

25,324 Killed
1789 Indian Wars 6,125 Killed
1798-1800 Franco-Amer Naval War 20 Killed
1801-1815 Barbary Wars 35 Killed
1812-1815 War of 1812 2,260 Killed
1814 Marquesas Islands 4 Killed
1822-1825 West Indies 3 Killed
1832 Sumatra 2 Killed
1835-1836 Texas War of Independence 704 Killed
1846-1848 Mexican War 13,283 Killed
1855 Fiji 1 Killed
1859-1860 Texas Border Cortina War 5 Killed
1861-1865 American Civil War 562,130 Killed
1853 Japan 5 Killed
1867 Formosa 1 Killed
1870 Mexico 1 Killed
1871 Korea 4 Killed
1898 Spanish American War 2,893 Killed
1899-1902 Philippines War 4,273 Killed
1900 China Boxer Rebellion 53 Killed
1911-1919 Mexico 19 Killed
1912 Nicaragua 5 Killed
1915-1920 Haiti 146 Killed
1916-1922 Dominican Republic 144 Killed
1917-1918 World War l 116,708 Killed

1918-1920 Russia Siberia Expedition 170 Killed
1921-1941 China Yangtze Service 5 Killed
1927-1932 Nicaragua 136 Killed
1941 North Atlantic Naval War 141 Killed
1941-1945 World War ll 408,306 Killed
1945-1947 Italy Trieste 6 Killed
1945-1947 China Civil War 12 Killed
1950-1953 Korean War 54,246 Killed
1954 Matsu and Quemoy 3 Killed
1957-1975 Vietnam War 58,219 Killed
1958-1984 Lebanon 268 Killed
1962 Cuba 9 Killed
1964 Panama Canal Riots 4 Killed
1965-1966 Dominican Republic 59 Killed
1966-1969 South Korea 89 Killed
1967 Israel Attack/USS Liberty 34 Killed
1980 Iran 8 Killed
1980-1991 Terrorism 28 Killed
1983 Grenada 19 Killed
1983-1991 El Salvador 20 Killed
1984-1989 Honduras 1 Killed
1986 Libya 2 Killed
1987 Persian Gulf 148 Killed
1989-1990 Panama 40 Killed
1990-1991 Desert Shield/Storm 363 Killed
1991-1992 Somalia, Op Restore Hope 8 Killed
2000 Yemen, USS Cole 17 Killed
2001-? War on Terrorism



Memorial Day (National Holidays)
Explains how and why Memorial Day came to be celebrated as a holiday.
For Ages 4-8.
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B17 Bomber Tribute Page

WORLD WAR II
The Mighty Eight Historical Museum

The 8th Air Force Memorial Museum Foundation

Mighty Eighth Air Force Public Message Board

384th Bomb Group, Tribute Page

Most of the informational links I post are related to the Eighth Air Force.. .During World War ll, my father was a tail gunner on a B-17, in the 384th  Bomb Group, 347th division. He and his crew members were among a  few of the lucky ones to survive a crash landing after being hit by flak.


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