Air force and navy planes carried out 1 000 strikes on north vietnam the heaviest u s.
Vietnam wall panels dec 1971 dec 1972.
The order of the names and some names are missing.
Veterans killed on their first day in vietnam 997 unconfirmed veterans killed on their last day in vietnam 1 448 unconfirmed number of chaplains on the wall 16 2 medal of honor number of women on the wall 8 7 army 1 usaf 7 484 served there are 226 native americans on the memorial.
Troop strength in vietnam dropped to 136 500 by 31 january 1972 to 119 600 by 29 february and then to 95 500 by the end of march.
Some names were recently added to the wall.
Volume 1 the situation in southeast asia.
Their proposal is again snubbed by hanoi.
In an effort to further preserve the legacy of those who sacrificed all in vietnam vvmf is committed to finding a photo to go with each of the more than 58 000 names on the wall.
Has the names listed in chronological order by date of loss.
Project copper was an unsuccessful operation to use three central intelligence agency cia trained cambodian irregular force battalions to interdict the sihanouk trail one battalion deserted one mutinied during training and the third suffered extensive casualties and had to.
At the bottom of this page you can read about.
1 january may 1971.
There are 22 countries represented on the memorial.
Operation proud deep alpha.
The year 1971 ends with just over 156 000 us military personnel still in vietnam.
These volumes contain articles printed in the southeast asia analysis report from january 1967 to january 1972.
Memorial pages honoring vietnam war casualties listed by their last names.
Click a date or panel number below to see the names on that panel of the wall.
Military casualties in southeast asia deaths by calendar year year of death may either be actual or based on a presumptive finding of death originally declared missing and later declared dead as of march 31 1997 since 1997 93 names have been added to the memorial that are not show in the stats below.
Dec 1 jan 31 72.
During the last week of december 1971 u s.
1965 1972 12 volumes 1975.
Usaf and usn bombing operations.
Volume 2 forces and manpower.
A system analysis view of the vietnam war.
Air attacks since november 1968.
These alphabetical indexes are for your convenience but do not represent the order of names on the wall.
Route package 1 south of the 20th parallel.
The virtual wall of faces features a page dedicated to honoring and remembering every person whose name is inscribed on the vietnam veterans memorial in washington d c.
Volume 3 viet cong north vietnamese operations.
Richard nixon and nguyen van thieu announce an eight point peace plan for vietnam.
The panel pages link to memorial pages for each person.
101st airborne division redeployment from south vietnam to the united states.
Index to panels of the vietnam veterans memorial wall.