Jefferson County
Illinois

Military

Freedom Isn't Free 
Let's Not Forget 

KIA Memorial Stones

Revolutionary War Veteran Burials

American Revolution
Year: 1775 - 1783
Service Members: 184,000 to 250,000
Battle Deaths: 4,435

Revolutionary War Pension Applications

War of 1812 Burials
War of 1812
Year: 1812 - 1815
Service Members: 286,730
Battle Deaths: 2,260

Indian War Burials
Indian Wars
Year: Abt. 1817 - 1898
Service Members: 106,000
Battle Deaths: 1,000

Black Hawk War Enlistments
Year: 1831 - 1832

Black Hawk War Burials


Black Hawk War Service Records

Mexican War Burials
Mexican War
Year: 1846 - 1848
Service Members: 78,718
Battle Deaths: 1,733

Civil War Enlistments
Year: 1861 - 1865
Service Members: 
Confederate-600,000-1,500,000  Battle Deaths: 74,524
Union - 2,213,363  Battle Deaths: 140,414

Civil War Service Records

Adjutant General's Report

Civil War Widows Pensions Applications

1883 Pensioners List

Civil War Prisoners of War
Transcription from Newspaper

Civil War Veterans
Transcription from Newspaper

Admission Records of 
Jefferson County Residents
to the 
Soldiers & Sailors Home

Spanish American War Enlistments

Spanish - American War
Year: 1898 - 1902
Service Members: 306,760
Battle Deaths: 385

World War I Draft
Year: 1917 - 1918
Service Members: 4,734,991
Battle Deaths: 53,402

WWI Service Men Photographs

World War II Casualties
World War II
Year: 1940 - 1945
Service Members: 16,112,566
Battle Deaths: 291,557

World War II Military Honor Medals

Korean War Casualties
Korean War
Year: 1950 - 1953
Service Members: 5,720,000
Battle Deaths: 33,686

Korean War
Our Men in Service
Newspaper Articles

Vietnam War Casualties
Vietnam War
Year: 1964 - 1975
Service Members: 9,200,000
Battle Deaths: 47,410

Persian Gulf War / Desert Shield/Desert Storm
Year: 1990 - 1991
Service Members: 2,322,332
Battle Deaths: 148, Nonbattle Deaths: 145 
Army: 98 battle; 105 nonbattle 
Navy 6 battle; 8 nonbattle 
Marines: 24 battle; 26 nonbattle 
Air Force: 20 battle; 6 nonbattle 
Women killed, 15 
U.S. wounded in action: 467.

Iraq War
Year: 2003 - Present
OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM 
includes casualties 
that occurred between 
March 19, 2003, and August 31, 2010
Service Members: 
Total Deaths: 4,412 
KIA: 3,482 
Non-Hostile: 930 as of 
December 30, 2014


OPERATION NEW DAWN U.S. 
CASUALTY STATUS ** FATALITIES AS OF: December 30, 2014
OPERATION NEW DAWN includes casualties that occurred 
between September 1, 2010, and December 31, 2011

Total Deaths: 66 
KIA: 38 
Non-Hostile 28 	


OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM U.S. 
CASUALTY STATUS FATALITIES AS OF: 
December 30, 2014, 

Total Deaths: 2,356
KIA: 1,846
Non-Hostile: 510

OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE U.S. CASUALTY STATUS AS OF:  
December 30, 2014

Total Deaths: 3 
KIA: 0 
Non-Hostile: 3

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