The State of Georgia Salutes

The State of Georgia Salutes (HM1D7O)

Location: Brunswick, GA 31525 Glynn County
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N 31° 16.804', W 81° 29.413'

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[Upper right corner is the Prisoner of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) emblem]
· The 77,000 Georgians who served in World War I;the 1,937 KIA; 3,319 WIA; 67 Ex-POWs and 54 MIA
· The 324,373 Georgians who served in World War II; the 6,781 KIA; 11,650 WIA; 652 Ex-POWs and 364 MIA
· The 75,000 Georgians who served in the Korean War; the 740 KIA; 1,040 WIA; 97 Ex-POWs and 174 MIA
· The 228,000 Georgians who served in the Vietnam War; the 1,584 KIA; 8,534 WIA; 21 Ex-POWs; 38 MIA and 13 remains ID
· The 28,000 Georgians who served in the Persian GulfWar; the 13 KIA; 14 WIA; 2 Ex-POWs; and 0 MIA
· The 1,000,000+ Cold War veterans and the 660,900veterans living in Georgia

POWs / MIAs In History:
War?????????????????????? Years???????????POW???????????????????Died in Captivity???Unaccounted For / MIA
Revolutionary????? 1775-83?????20,000??????????????????????????????? ? 8,500??????????????Unknown
War Between?????? 1861-65?????194,000 (Union)??????????????? 30,218????????????????6,750
the States????????????????????????????? ? ?214,000 (Confederate)??? ? 25,976??????????????(Combined)
WWI????????????????????1917-18?????? ? 4,120???????????????????????????????????147?????????????????3,350
WWII??????????????????1941-45?????? 93,941 (Europe)?????????????? 1,121????????????????78,773
???????????????????????????????????????????????? 27,465 (Pacific)??????????????? 11,107????????????????(Combined)
Korean?????????????????1950-53?????? 7,140???????????????????????????????2,701??????????????????8,177
Vietnam????????????????1961-75?????? ? 766???????????????????????????????????114??????????????????2,583 (1,970 6/1/01)
Persian Gulf???????? 1990-91???????? ? 23???????????????????????????????????????0??????????????????????0??????????
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HM NumberHM1D7O
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Placed ByState of Georgia
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Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 6:34pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 453338 N 3460744
Decimal Degrees31.28006667, -81.49021667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 16.804', W 81° 29.413'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 16' 48.24" N, 81° 29' 24.78" W
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Area Code(s)912
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-599 Middle Ground Rd, Brunswick GA 31525, US
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