This page is dedicated to the memory of all Americans
~ past and present ~
and for the innocents of all nationalities
who have died in the name of Freedom

Greater love hath no man than this,
that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Holy Bible ~~ John 15:13  

American Revolution
(1775-1783)

Some Major Battles:

Lexington-Concord
April 19, 1775
49 Killed; 41 Wounded

Bunker Hill
June 17, 1775
140 Killed; 271 Wounded

Long Island
August 27, 1776
300 Killed; 1,100 Wounded

Oriskany
August 6, 1777
200 Killed

Brandywine
September 11, 1777
152 Killed; 521 Wounded

Monmouth Courthouse
June 28, 1778
152 Killed; 300 Wounded

Wyoming
July 3, 1778
300 Killed

Penobscot Expedition
July-August 1779
474 Killed

Siege of Savannah
September 16, 1779
244 Killed; 584 Wounded

Ramseur's Mill
June 20, 1780
150 Killed

Camden
August 16, 1780
1,050 Killed

Guilford Courthouse
March 15, 1781
78 Killed; 183 Wounded

Eutaw Springs
September 8, 1781
139 Killed; 375 Wounded

Siege of Yorktown
September 28, 1781
93 Killed; 258 Wounded

TOTAL WAR CASUALTIES:
4,435

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War of 1812
(1812-1815)
2,260 Casualties

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Mexican War
(1846-1848)
13,283 Casualties

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Civil War
(1861-1865)
558,052 Casualties

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Spanish American War
(1898)
2,446 Casualties

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World War I
(1914-1918)
116,708 Casualties

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World War II
(1939-1945)
407,316 Casualties

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Korean Conflict
(1950-1953)
33,651 Casualties

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Vietnam Conflict
(1957-1975)
58,168 Casualties

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Gulf War
(1991)
293 Casualties

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Terrorist Attacks

New York City, New York
Fraunces Tavern
01/24/1975
4 Casualties; 50+ Injured

Beirut, Lebanon
U.S. Embassy
04/18/1983
63 Casualties

Beirut, Lebanon
U.S. Military Barracks
10/23/1983
241 Casualties

New York City, New York
World Trade Center
02/26/1993
6 Casualties;
1,040 Injured

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Federal Office Complex
04/19/1995
168 Casualties

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Khobar Towers Military Complex
06/25/1996
19 Casualties

Aden, Yemen
U.S.S. Cole
02/12/2000
17 Casualties

September 11, 2001

New York City, New York;
World Trade Center - North Tower
American Airline Flight #11
World Trade Center - South Tower
United Airlines Flight #175
Firefighters, and Law Enforcement

Arlington, Virginia;
Pentagon
American Flight #77

Shanksville, Pennsylvania
United Airlines Flights #93
 


COUNTRIES WHICH SUFFERED
LOSS  OF HUMAN LIFE IN ATTACK:

 

Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Belarus
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Czech Republic
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador

Ethiopia
France
The Gambia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan

Kenya
Lebanon
Liberia
Luxembourg
Malaysia
Mexico
The Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa

South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
Togo
Trinidad & Tobago
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Yemen
Zimbabwe


(Information courtesy of U.S. Department of State's Office of International Information Programs)

Estimated 2,083 Listed as Dead or Missing
Exact number may never be known

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War in Iraq
19 March 2003 - ????

456 American Casualties
53 British Casualties
17 Italian Casualties
1 Polish Casualty
1 Danish Casualty
1 Spaniard Casualty
1 Ukranian Casualty

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"The Faces of America"

 

 

 

  Some Favorite Links 

American Ex-POW Organization

Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office

44th Bomb Group
Veteran's Association

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Internet B24 Bomber's Group

Stalag XVII-B

United States Army
Air Force

 

Pages Within This Site

American National Anthem
by Francis Scott Key

Borrow Pits
By Kenneth L. Erhard

Declaration
Document of treason!

Editorial
Sometimes original gripes

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Flying the U.S. Flag
A how-not-to in flag etiquette

Freedom
How far will you go?

Heroes
Everyone needs a Hero

High Flight
By John Gillespie Magee Jr.

Ken's Story
By his widow

The Report
"Miss Dianne" is MIA

Web Memorial
Dedicated to All Which Have
Paid the Ultimate Price

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