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Title: Have a blessed Memorial Day! Post by: Trevor on May 26, 2014, 02:25:59 AM Have a good day, everyone and please spare a thought for the veterans. :smile:
Title: Re: Have a blessed Memorial Day! Post by: indianasmith on May 26, 2014, 10:42:37 AM CONFLICT / KIA The American Revolution 25,000 The War of 1812 20,000 The Mexican War 13,283 The Civil War 750,000 (estimate) The Spanish American War 2,446 The Philippine Insurrection 4,196 World War I 116,516 World War II 405,399 Korean Conflict 36,516 Vietnam Conflict 58,209 Gulf War I 258 Operation Iraqi Freedom 4,804 Afghanistan 3,441 In case you were wondering how much you Memorial Day barbecue actually cost . . . . Title: Re: Have a blessed Memorial Day! Post by: ER on May 26, 2014, 10:42:59 AM Thank you, Trevor. May we try to live lives worthy of the sacrifices made on our behalf by the more than one million US service personnel who gave all for the privileges we enjoy, and whom we gratefully call to mind today.
Title: Re: Have a blessed Memorial Day! Post by: VenomX73 on May 26, 2014, 07:08:44 PM Thank you, Trevor. :thumbup:
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