The Number of Americans Missing in Action from Every State Since WW2

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October 4, 2022 12:00 pm

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30. Arkansas
> Missing in action since WWII: 956
> World War II MIA: 841
> Korean War MIA: 99
> Vietnam War MIA: 15
> Cold War MIA: 1
> Military branch with most missing in action: Army (476 unaccounted-for)

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29. Maryland
> Missing in action since WWII: 962
> World War II MIA: 806
> Korean War MIA: 132
> Vietnam War MIA: 23
> Cold War MIA: 1
> Military branch with most missing in action: Army (507 unaccounted-for)

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28. Connecticut
> Missing in action since WWII: 1,046
> World War II MIA: 943
> Korean War MIA: 76
> Vietnam War MIA: 25
> Cold War MIA: 2
> Military branch with most missing in action: Navy (506 unaccounted-for)

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27. West Virginia
> Missing in action since WWII: 1,089
> World War II MIA: 909
> Korean War MIA: 160
> Vietnam War MIA: 17
> Cold War MIA: 3
> Military branch with most missing in action: Army (555 unaccounted-for)

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26. Florida
> Missing in action since WWII: 1,118
> World War II MIA: 905
> Korean War MIA: 154
> Vietnam War MIA: 54
> Cold War MIA: 4
> Military branch with most missing in action: Army (500 unaccounted-for)

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