http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0004615.html
The above link is a breakdown of all the deaths and woundings during
conflicts in which the US has been involved from 1775 to 2008.
I sourced this information from a newspaper column by Mr. Perry Peary
of Austin. His email for any comments you may wish to make is
pperry@austin.rr.com. The "rr" signifies that he is on Time Warner
Cable's "Roadrunner" Internet email service.
The math was not done by me, but Mr. Peary.
Memorial Day is a time to remember the ultimate sacrifice that many have
made in the name of freedom.
More than 1,190,000 people who have died for our rights is a rather
sobering number. That's a good-sized metro city.
SIA
# of Americans who died for freedom? > 1,190,000.
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# of Americans who died for freedom? > 1,190,000.
N. Texas LTC's hold 3 breakfasts each month. All are 800 AM. OC is fine.
2nd Saturdays: Rudy's BBQ, N. Dallas Pkwy, N.bound, N. of Main St., Frisco.
3rd Saturdays: Golden Corral, 465 E. I-20, Collins St exit, Arlington.
4th Saturdays: Sunny St. Cafe, off I-20, Exit 415, Mikus Rd, Willow Park.
2nd Saturdays: Rudy's BBQ, N. Dallas Pkwy, N.bound, N. of Main St., Frisco.
3rd Saturdays: Golden Corral, 465 E. I-20, Collins St exit, Arlington.
4th Saturdays: Sunny St. Cafe, off I-20, Exit 415, Mikus Rd, Willow Park.