Those Who Served
In addition to Gulf War veterans, more than 200,000 other county residents who served during four wars are honored today, Veterans Day World War I: 690 World War II: 60,712 Both WWII and Korea: 7,584 Korea: 35,780 Korea and Vietnam: 33,309 Vietnam: 67,640 Source: 1990 Census
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