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The original documents are located in Box D14, folder "Speech Material Korea Conflict
Casualties, 1954" of the Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.
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Digitized from Box D14 of The Ford Congressional Papers: Press Secretary and Speech File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
KOREAN CONFLICT CASUALTIES
(The United States Government has received no official report
from Turkey or the Republic of Korea on its losses. The figures
given below have not been authenticated; they are estimates but
are probably in the neighborhood of the correct number.)
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Dead
415,000
Wounded
428,568
Missing
459,428
Captured
1,988
Total
1,312,836
TURKEY
Dead
717
Wounded
2,246
Missing
167
Captured
219
Total
3,349
SOURCE: Reported by Associated Press on October 23, 1953.
Department of Defense
Assistant Secretary (Comptroller)
Progress Reports Division
Mr. John Donnelly (X-78237)
GERALD FORD FIBRARY
KOREAN CONFLICT CASUALTIES
United States Forces
Total Casualties
142,091
Killed in Action
23,300
Total Deaths
33,629
Missing in Action
5,866
Captured or interned
7,140
SOURCE: Department of Defense
Assistant Secretary (Comptroller)
Progress Reports Division
Mr. John Donnelly (X-78237
FORD is LIBRARY GENALD