- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY CASUALTY TYPE AND SERVICE -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
CASUALTY TYPE USA USN USAF USMC USCG TOTAL
HOSTILE
KILLED		 25,358 1,115 537 11,491 4 38,505
HOSTILE
DIED OF WOUNDS		 3,566 150 49 1,476 1 5,242
HOSTILE
DIED WHILE MISSING		 1,960 325 1,130 108 0 3,523
HOSTILE
DIED WHILE CAPTURED/INTERNED		 45 36 25 10 0 116
NONHOSTILE
DIED OF OTHER CAUSES		 4,907 579 531 1,436 2 7,455
NONHOSTILE
DIED OF ILLNESS/INJURIES		 1,437 69 170 314 0 1,990
NONHOSTILE
DIED WHILE MISSING		 928 281 141 3 0 1,353
TOTAL 38,196 2,555 2,583 14,837 7 58,178




- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY PAY GRADE AND SERVICE -
- REFLECTS POSTHUMOUS PROMOTIONS -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
RANK/PAY GRADE USA USN USAF USMC USCG TOTAL
MAJ GENERAL
REAR ADMIRAL (U)		 2 0 2 1 0 5
BRIG GENERAL
REAR ADM (L)/COMMODORE		 5 1 1 0 0 7
COLONEL
CAPTAIN		 19 26 186 7 0 238
LT COLONEL
COMMANDER		 117 93 186 30 0 426
MAJOR
LT COMMANDER		 254 165 400 79 0 898
CAPTAIN
LIEUTENANT		 1,018 164 651 211 1 2,045
1ST LIEUTENANT
LIEUTENANT (JG)		 1,473 154 238 308 2 2,175
2ND LIEUTENANT
ENSIGN		 496 18 8 284 0 806
W-04
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER		 6 0 4 2 0 12
W-03
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER		 59 0 0 2 0 61
W-02
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER		 283 0 0 7 0 290
W-01
WARRANT OFFICER		 905 4 0 6 0 915
TOTAL OFFICERS 4,637 625 1,676 937 3 7,878
E-09 52 4 41 18 0 115
E-08 190 13 34 33 0 270
E-07 987 67 64 115 1 1,234
E-06 2,233 186 136 299 1 2,855
E-05 5,133 326 228 723 1 6,411
E-04 11,528 618 247 2,322 0 14,715
E-03 12,822 645 148 4,379 1 17,995
E-02 476 68 9 5,633 0 6,186
E-01 143 3 0 379 0 525
TOTAL ENLISTED 33,564 1,930 907 13,901 4 50,306
TOTAL DEATHS 38,196 2,555 2,583 14,837 7 58,178






- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY RACE AND PAY GRADE -
- REFLECTS POSTHUMOUS PROMOTIONS -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
RANK
PAY GRADE		 WHITE BLACK ASIAN AMERICAN
INDIAN		 OTHER TOTAL
MAJ GENERAL
REAR ADMIRAL (U)		 5 0 0 0 0 5
BRIG GENERAL
REAR ADM (L)/COMMODORE		 7 0 0 0 0 7
COLONEL
CAPTAIN		 233 5 0 0 0 238
LT COLONEL
COMMANDER		 410 9 0 0 7 426
MAJOR
LT COMMANDER 		863 9 1 0 25 898
CAPTAIN
LIEUTENANT		 1,948 44 1 3 49 2,045
1ST LIEUTENANT
LIEUTENANT (JG)		 2,088 48 11 2 26 2,175
2ND LIEUTENANT
ENSIGN 		789 16 0 0 1 806
W-04
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER		 12 0 0 0 0 12
W-03
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 		59 1 1 0 0 61
W-02
CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 		281 6 1 1 1 290
W-01
WARRANT OFFICER		 900 9 3 1 2 915
TOTAL OFFICERS 7,595 147 18 7 111 7,878
E-09 104 10 0 0 1 115
E-08 237 29 2 1 1 270
E-07 1,040 163 6 1 24 1,234
E-06 2,311 458 13 9 64 2,855
E-05 5,590 728 10 19 64 6,411
E-04 12,685 1,824 28 66 112 14,715
E-03 15,050 2,763 32 82 68 17,995
E-02 5,122 1,002 6 35 21 6,186
E-01 378 140 0 6 1 525
TOTAL ENLISTED 42,517 7,117 97 219 356 50,306
TOTAL DEATHS 50,112 7,264 115 226 467 58,178


- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY STATE HOME OF RECORD -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
HOME OF RECORD USA USN USAF USMC USCG TOTAL
ALABAMA 849 31 48 279 0 1,207
ALASKA 43 5 1 8 0 57
ARIZONA 397 41 30 155 0 623
ARKANSAS 396 34 25 133 0 588
CALIFORNIA 3,623 313 203 1,432 1 5,572
COLORADO 377 30 45 168 0 620
CONNECTICUT 348 25 38 200 0 611
DELAWARE 81 5 4 32 0 122
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 157 4 13 68 0 242
FLORIDA 1,290 77 112 472 1 1,952
GEORGIA 1,134 49 58 341 0 1,582
HAWAII 216 7 9 44 0 276
IDAHO 140 11 11 54 1 217
ILLINOIS 1,869 119 111 834 0 2,933
INDIANA 987 61 64 420 0 1,532
IOWA 543 58 50 202 0 853
KANSAS 388 48 43 148 0 627
KENTUCKY 766 22 51 216 0 1,055
LOUISIANA 575 40 39 227 1 882
MAINE 216 19 20 88 0 343
MARYLAND 647 34 38 295 0 1,014
MASSACHUSETTS 715 80 57 470 0 1,322
MICHIGAN 1,865 94 75 620 0 2,654
MINNESOTA 711 66 53 242 0 1,072
MISSISSIPPI 489 15 21 112 0 637
MISSOURI 949 57 80 326 0 1,412
MONTANA 169 24 16 59 0 268
NEBRASKA 263 28 23 81 0 395
NEVADA 87 14 5 45 0 151
NEW HAMPSHIRE 134 9 14 70 0 227
NEW JERSEY 929 65 68 422 0 1,484
NEW MEXICO 259 21 13 106 0 399
NEW YORK 2,660 148 190 1,122 0 4,120
NORTH CAROLINA 1,180 52 64 313 0 1,609
NORTH DAKOTA 134 14 13 37 0 198
OHIO 1,945 121 124 904 1 3,095
OKLAHOMA 672 39 57 220 0 988
OREGON 421 51 41 196 0 709
PENNSYLVANIA 1,870 152 148 972 0 3,142
RHODE ISLAND 138 6 14 49 0 207
SOUTH CAROLINA 657 22 30 187 0 896
SOUTH DAKOTA 140 12 11 32 0 195
TENNESSEE 888 33 54 316 0 1,291
TEXAS 2,203 147 176 887 2 3,415
UTAH 249 14 18 85 0 366
VERMONT 68 7 3 22 0 100
VIRGINIA 870 47 73 314 0 1,304
WASHINGTON 666 65 51 268 0 1,050
WEST VIRGINIA 502 21 27 181 0 731
WISCONSIN 768 72 36 284 0 1,160
WYOMING 84 6 6 23 0 119
AMERICAN SAMOA 1 0 0 3 0 4
GUAM 58 1 0 11 0 70
PUERTO RICO 322 2 4 17 0 345
VIRGIN ISLANDS 14 0 0 1 0 15
OTHER 76 17 5 25 0 123
UNKNOWN 3 0 0 0 0 3
TOTAL 38,196 2,555 2,583 14,837 7 58,178

 
- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY CALENDAR YEAR -
- Year of death may either be actual or based on a presumptive finding of death -
- (originally declared missing and later declared dead). -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
YEAR USA USN USAF USMC USCG TOTAL
1957 1 0 0 0 0 1
1958 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 2 0 0 0 0 2
1960 0 4 1 0 0 5
1961 7 1 8 0 0 16
1962 27 3 18 5 0 53
1963 73 4 31 10 0 118
1964 147 15 39 5 0 206
1965 1,079 114 162 508 0 1,863
1966 3,755 279 246 1,862 2 6,144
1967 6,467 583 317 3,786 0 11,153
1968 10,596 598 345 5,048 2 16,589
1969 8,186 426 305 2,694 3 11,614
1970 4,972 219 201 691 0 6,083
1971 2,131 55 90 81 0 2,357
1972 373 77 172 18 0 640
1973 34 52 75 7 0 168
1974 49 23 80 26 0 178
1975 23 22 83 32 0 160
1976 29 6 29 13 0 77
1977 29 24 39 4 0 96
1978 158 42 219 28 0 447
1979 38 3 101 6 0 148
1980 - 1995 25 5 22 14 0 66
TOTAL DEATHS 38,196 2,555 2,583 14,837 7 58,178

 
- U.S. MILITARY CASUALTIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA -
- DEATHS BY STATUS -
- AS OF MARCH 31, 1997 -
STATUS USA USN USAF USMC USCG TOTAL
Regular 17,321 2,178 1,759 13,200 6 34,464
Reserve 3,774 376 653 954 1 5,758
National Guard 88 - 9 - - 97
Selective Service 16,989 - - 683 - 17,672
Unknown 24 1 162 - - 187
TOTAL DEATHS 38,196 2,555 2,583 14,837 7 58,178




 

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