St. Marys in Auglaize County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
With Honor And Remembrance
Numbers of Americans Killed or Wounded
| | They made the supreme sacrifice for freedom. | |
Years - Location - Killed - Wounded
1775-1783 Revolutionary War 25,324 - 8,445
1789 Indian Wars 6,125 - 2,156
1798-1800 Franco-Amer Naval War 20 - 42
1801-1815 Barbary Wars 35 - 64
1812-1815 War Of 1812 2,260 - 4,505
1814 Marquesas Islands 4 - 1
1822-1825 West Indies 3 - 5
1832 Sumatra 2 - 11
1835-1836 Texas War Of Independence 704 - 138
1846-1848 Mexican War 13,283 - 32
1855 Fiji 1 - 2
1859-1860 Texas Border Cortina War 5 - 18
1861-1865 Civil War, North 363,020 - 281,104
1861-1865 Civil War, South 199,110 = 137,102
1853 Japan 5 - 6
1867 Formosa 1 - 0
1870 Mexico 1 - 4
1871 Korea 4 - 10
1898 Spanish American War 2,893 - 1,637
1899-1902 Philippines War 4,273 - 2,840
1899 Samoa 4 - 5
1900 China Boxer Rebellion 53 - 253
1902-1913 Moro Campaigns 130 - 300
1904 Dominican Republic 1 - 0
1911-1919 Mexico 19 - 69
1912 Nicaragua 5 - 16
1915-1920 Haiti 146 - 26
1916-1922 Dominican Republic 144 - 50
1918-1919 World War I 116,708 - 204,002
1918-1919 Russia North Expedition 246 - 307
1918-1920 Russia Siberia Expedition 170 - 52
1921-1941 China Yangtze Service 5 - 80
1927-1932 Nicaragua 136 - 66
1941 North Atlantic Naval War 141 - 44
1941 Pearl Harbor 2,388 -
1941-1945 World War II 408,306 - 670,846
Army 256,267 -
Army Af. 53,007 -
Merchant Marines 9,300 -
Navy 34,607 -
Marine Corps 17,376 To 19,733 -
1942 Jun Through Aug Aleutian Campaign 549 - 307
1945 Apr Through Jun Okinawa 13,000 - 38,000
1945 Feb 19 Through Mar 16 Iwo Jima 6,891 - 18,070
1942 June 3/7 Midway 307 -
1944 Jun 6 D-Day 1,465 - 3,184
1945 Iwo Jima 6,503 -
1945-1947 Italy Trieste 6 - 14
1945-1947 China Civil War 12 - 42
1950 Inchon 67 -
1950-1953 Korean War 54,246 - 103,284
1954 Matsu And Quemoy 3 - 0
1957-1975 Vietnam War 58,219 - 153,356
1958-1984 Lebanon 268 - 169
1962 Cuba 9 - 0
1964 Panama Canal Riots 4 - 85
1965-1966 Dominican Republic 59 - 174
1966-1969 South Korea 89 - 131
1967 Israel Attack/USS Liberty 34 - 171
1968 Tet (Vietnam) 7,040 - 0
1980 Iran Operation Desert One 8 - 0
1980-1991 Terrorism 28 - 0
1983 Grenada 19 - 100
1983 23 Oct Beirut Lebanon 241 -
1983-1991 El Salvador 20 - 0
1984-1989 Honduras 1 - 28
1986 Libya 2 - 0
1987 Persian Gulf 148 - 467
1989-1990 Panama 40 - 240
1990-1991 Persian Gulf Op Desert Shield/Storm 363 - 357
1991-1992 Somalia Of Restore Hope 8 -
1995 Nov 13 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 7 - 42
1996 Jun25 Khobar Towers, Saudi Arabia 19 - 500
2000 Yuemen USS Cole 17 - 651
2001-2007 Operation Enduring Freedom Afghanistan 387 - 693
2001-2007 Operation Enduring Freedom Other Locations 62 -
2003-2007 Operation Iraqi Freedom Iraq 3,844 - 8,385
(As Of 11/1/07)
Cost of Wars
American Revolution: $2.45 Billion
War of 1812: $1.2 Billion
Mexican War: $1.78 Billion
Civil War: $42.4 Billion Union, $26.5 Billion Confederacy
Spanish-American War: $10.69 Billion
World War I: $643 Billion
World War II: $4.71 Trillion
Korean War: $445 Billion
Vietnam War: $637 Billion
Persian Gulf War Of 1991: $89 Billion
Operation Iraqi Freedom: $464 Billion
Est. 11/1/07, All Others Adjusted For Inflation 2006
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 32.581′ N, 84° 23.228′ W. Memorial is in St. Marys, Ohio, in Auglaize County. It is at the intersection of West South Street and Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on West South Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 134 W South St, Saint Marys OH 45885, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: With Honor and Remembrance (here, next to this marker); Memorial Bridge Construction Crew (here, next to this marker); Serving Our Country (here, next to this marker); Rebeautification of Park (a few steps from this marker); 8-inch Rodman Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Marys River (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Marys Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. Marys Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Marys.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 16, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
