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As of June 2018 total of US World War II casualties listed as MIA is 72,823 [94] e. ^ Korean War : Note: [ 20 ] gives Dead as 33,746 and Wounded as 103, 284 and MIA as 8,177. The American Battle Monuments Commission database for the Korean War reports that "The Department of Defense reports that 54,246 American service men and women lost their ...
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 in action. [342] During World War II, 26,000 Japanese-Americans served in the Armed Forces and over 800 were killed in action. [343]
The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Florida, United States. The school's team currently competes in the ASUN Conference. [2] In 2002, Florida Gulf Coast became an independent member of NCAA Division II. [3]
The number of casualties is simply the number of members of a unit who are not available for duty. For example, during the Seven Days Battles in the American Civil War (June 25 to July 1, 1862) there were 5,228 killed, 23,824 wounded and 7,007 missing or taken prisoner for a total of 36,059 casualties.
Ran aground and declared a total loss. YP-438: At Port Everglades, Fla. 20 March 1943: Struck coral reef while under tow and sank. YP-453: South Bimini, Bahama Islands 5 April 1943: Ran aground and abandoned. YP-481: At Charleston, S. C. 25 April 1943: Grounded. YP-492: Off Mayport, Florida 8 January 1943: Sunk in collision with YP-613. YP-520 ...
Only 42 US submarines were sunk in the Pacific, [67] but 3,500 (22%) submariners were killed, the highest casualty rate of any American force in World War II. [68] The force destroyed over half of all Japanese merchant ships, [69] totaling well over five million tons of shipping. [69] Atomic bomb mushroom cloud rising from Hiroshima, 6 August 1945.
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Highest net casualty for U.S. forces during World War II; Resulted in Allied liberation of Luzon; Battle of Manila: February 3, 1945 March 3, 1945 Manila, Philippines Philippines campaign (1944–45) 6,575 (1,010 killed and 5,565 wounded) [3] Allied victory Japan One of the most intense urban battles fought by American forces during the war