The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, in Austin has opened up an exhibit honoring Texans who lost their lives in Vietnam. Of the 3,417 Texas deaths in Vietnam 24% of them held the ranking of private first-class (PFC). The exhibit features the dog tags of the fallen soldiers and serves as a tribute to our fellow Texans who lost their lives in this this tragic war. The deaths by branch are as follows:
- U.S. Army: 2203
- U.S. Marine Corps: 887
- U.S. Air Force: 177
- U.S. Navy: 148
- U.S. Coast Guard: 2
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