One of the most moving war memorials, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial – or "the Wall," as it's commonly referred to – is a long black granite wall with the names of more than 58,000 Americans ...
Records show that 58,281 members of the military died in Vietnam including the 30 men listed on the Aiken County memorial. "You can't forget them [the members of the military who died in Vietnam ...
In 1979, Congress grants a Vietnam War veterans' committee the right to build a memorial on the Mall in Washington, D.C., dedicated to American soldiers killed in the conflict in Vietnam.
Like other Vietnam veterans, Smith returned from war to a ... the military couldn't find his medical records. Neguse found the medic who treated him instead and set the record straight.
Ronald Gaeti of Gurnee has vivid memories of his service in the U.S. Navy, including the days just before the American Embassy in what was then South Vietnam was evacuated. The last military unit ...