The United States
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A FEW FACTS ABOUT "THE FORGOTTEN WAR" 33,741 US Dead 23,615 Killed In Action 92,134 US Wounded**
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4,820
US Missing In Action (Declared Dead)
7,245 Prisoners Of War 2,847 Died in POW Camp 389 POWs known to have been alive after all U.S. POWs supposedly returned. **Lightly wounded who were treated and released back to duty are not included in these figures. |
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More than 1.500.000 troops, pilots, sailors,marines as well as a medical staff were involved in the Korean War. The United States participated through 7 infantry Divisions,1 Marine Division, Logistical and supports Forces, 1 Fleet, 1 Carrier task Group, Blockade Escorts Forces, supports Units, 1 Tactical Air Force, 1 Air Combat Cargo Command, and 2 Medium Bomber Wings. The Army deployed 8 Divisions to Korea: