UN Allied Forces flags at the War Museum in Korea
Image Source MPVA
16 UN Nations
United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, Turkey,
Australia, Thailand, Philippines, France, Greece, News Zealand,
Netherlands, Columbia, Belgium, Ethiopia, South Africa, Luxemburg
Combat Forces UN
South Korea – 590,911
United States – 302, 483
Canada – 26, 791
Australia – 17,000
United Kingdom – 14, 198
Thailand – 6,326
Ethiopia – 6,007
Turkey – 5,453
Philippines – 1,468
New Zealand – 1,385
Greece – 1,263
France – 1,119
Colombia – 1,068
Belgium – 900
South Africa – 826
Netherlands – 819
Luxembourg – 44
Humanitarian Aid
Denmark – 600
India
Italy (68th Field Hospital) -71
Norway
Sweden
Casualties:
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Country | Total | KIA | WIA | MIA | POW |
US |
137,250 |
36,940 |
92,134 |
3,737 |
4,439 |
UK |
4,908 | 1,078 | 2,674 | 179 | 977 |
Turkey | 3,216 |
741 |
2,068 |
163 | 244 |
Australia |
1,584 |
339 | 1,216 | 3 | 26 |
Canada | 1,557 | 312 | 1,212 | 1 | 32 |
France | 1,289 | 262 | 1,008 | 7 | 12 |
Thailand |
1,273 |
129 | 1,139 | 5 | – |
Netherlands | 768 | 120 | 645 | – | 3 |
Greece | 738 |
192 |
543 | – | 3 |
Ethiopia | 657 | 121 | 536 | – | – |
Colombia | 639 | 163 | 448 | – | 28 |
Belgium |
440 |
99 | 336 | 4 | 1 |
Philippines | 398 | 112 | 229 | 16 | 41 |
New Zealand | 103 |
23 |
79 | 1 | – |
Frank Anderson, US Korean War Veteran, Major (Ret’d) Don Kennedy
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