United States, Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003
Records of military personnel who died in the Southeast Asian combat area during the Vietnam War acquired from the National Archives, "Access to Archival Databases" (AAD). Additional information about this collection may be found on the National Archives website. In August of 2013, the National Archives replaced the ARC – Archival Research Catalog - with the OPA – Online Public Access. ARC identifiers will still work to access the collections in OPA.
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United States, Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War
What is in This Collection?
Records of military personnel who died in the Southeast Asian combat area during the Vietnam War acquired from the National Archives, "Access to Archival Databases" (AAD). Additional information about this collection may be found on the National Archives website. The collection covers the years 1956 to 2003. Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Related National Archives Collections
- State-Level Lists of Fatal Casualties of the Korean War (6/28/1950 - 3/10/1954) and the Vietnam War (6/8/1956 - 5/28/2006)
- A Finding Aid to Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the Vietnam War Era, 1960-1994. Reference Information Paper 90
- Theodore J. Hull, Electronic Records of Korean and Vietnam Conflict Casualties Prologue 32 #1 (Spring, 2000)
What Can These Records Tell Me?
- Name
- Date of birth
- Date of death or repatriation (return or restoration to one’s own country)
- Home state and city of record (if known)
- Social Security or Service number
- Religious affiliation
- Marital status
Collection Content
Sample of indexed information:
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Collection Details
Location of Original Records
National Archives and Records Administration
"United States, Military Personnel who Died During the Vietnam War, 1956-2003." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 15 February 2025. Citing NARA NAID 571687. National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
