“RED FRIDAY, on MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, May 27, 2022@20:45-THIS POSTING, BLOG…is in CONCERN OF AMERICAN MEN-HEROES… and if ANY-HEROINES; though 100 PERCENT FOR SURE…U.S. MEN-HEROES, WHOM PRIOR TO December 07, 1941/Pearl Harbor…CAME TO Canada, AND JOINED OUR Canadian Armed Forces, AND in Britain-Royal Air Force (A Yank in the R.A.F.), and other Branches of HIS MAJESTY’S FORCES; and WHILE HONOURABLY SERVING…BECAME a CASUALTY of WAR!!!” “As MANY INSTANCES, this was PRIOR to December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor; as After America DECLARED WAR UPON GERMANY, JAPAN, as THE AXIS; many…most…all AMERICANS SERVING WITH THE MENTIONED, CAME HOME TO SERVE WITH THEIR U.S. ARMED FORCES!!!” “So, FOR THE MENTIONED U.S. CASUALTIES; SERVING WITH Canadian Armed Forces…His Majesty’s Armed Forces/1939-1941 (Dec., 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor) +… Still Stands thine ancient sacrifice, a humble and a contrite heart; Lord God of Hosts be with us yet, LEST WE FORGET, LEST WE FORGET!!!” Poem by Rudyard Kipling. “At the going down of the SUN, AND in the MORNING; WE WILL REMEMBER THEM, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM!!!” “YOU ALL ARE NOT FORGOTTEN, YOUR SACRIFICE FOR AN ALLIED WORLD’S FREEDOM/1945-2022…WILL BE REMORSE FOR, AND YOU ARE LOVED, and REMEMBERED!!!” Yours Aye-With LOVE, GRATITUDE, CONCERN-RESPECT-UNDERSTANDING…Brian CANUCK Murza…(Killick Vison-Alias), W.W.II Naval Researcher-Published Author, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
Vietnam War Deaths, by Race, Ethnicity and Natl Origin
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com/vietnam/vwc10.htm
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| Enlisted | USA | USMC | USN | USAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28044 (83.5) | 11888 (85.5) | 1823 (94.7) | 735 (81.1) |
| Black | 5095 (15.1) | 1860 (13.3) | 78 (4.0) | 82 (9.0) |
| Amer.Ind. | 138 (.4) | 73 (.5) | 7 (.3) | 1 (0.5) |
| Asian | 241 (.7) | 76 (.5) | 17 (.8) | 9 (1.0) |
| Unknown | 26 (.07) | 1 (.007) | — | 79 (8.7) |
Of all enlisted men who died in V’nam, blacks made up 14.1% of the total. This came at a time when they made up 11.0% of the young male population nationwide. If we add officer casualties to enlisted then the black percentage is reduced to 12.5% of all casualties.
Of the 7262 blacks who died, 6, 955 or 96% were Army and Marine enlisted men. The combination of our selective service policies, our AFQT testing of both drafted and volunteers, the need…
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