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The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Holmdel Township, New Jersey is a monument honoring New Jersey natives who served in the Vietnam War, especially the 1,564 men and one woman who lost their lives or went missing in action. [1] Dedicated in 1995, [2] the Memorial is located on the grounds of the PNC Bank Arts Center. [3]
In fact, the bill, S-2533/A-1213, which makes a supplemental appropriation of $15 million to Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation to ...
On June 5, 1969, during the height of the Vietnam War and the soldier and sailor resistance to it, 250 men rioted in the military stockade at U.S. Army post Fort Dix located near Trenton, New Jersey. The prisoners called it a rebellion and cited grievances including overcrowding, starvation, beatings, being chained to chairs, forced confessions ...
Estimates of casualties of the Vietnam War vary widely. Estimates can include both civilian and military deaths in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.. The war lasted from 1955 to 1975 and most of the fighting took place in South Vietnam; accordingly it suffered the most casualties.
Allan Harvey Katz had spent his whole life in New Jersey before going off to serve in the Vietnam War, where he was killed at the age of 20. NJ soldier will be added to state Vietnam Veterans ...
Mechem of Las Cruces was the son of former New Mexico Gov. Edwin Mechem. Jesse, 25, died in combat on Jan. 26, 1970. ... as the U.S. government sent more soldiers to Vietnam. Griego, 21, died in ...
South Vietnam, Khâm Đức: Killed by enemy mortar fire, his body was left behind during the evacuation [212] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] May 12: Sands, Richard E: Corporal: US Army: 1st Battalion, 46th Infantry Regiment: Battle of Kham Duc: South Vietnam, Khâm Đức: Passenger on a CH-47 #67-18475, he was killed by enemy fire.
Victor DeWalt, 21, died in 1970 while serving in Vietnam. A bridge in Riegelsville now has his name. Upper Bucks County bridge dedicated to Vietnam solider killed in Vietnam