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Australia
*Peter Cundall, broadcaster & horticulturalist, Australian Army
*Sir Donald Dunstan, Chief of General Staff (1977-1982) and former Governor of South Australia (1982-1991) Australian Army
*Keith Payne, VC, OAM and Victoria Cross recipient, Australian Army

Canada
*Gordon Dailley, professional hockey player, Canadian Forces
*Peter Worthington, journalist, Canadian Forces
*Léo Major (1921-2008), soldier, Distinguished Conduct Medal

China (People's Republic)
*Han Xianchu, general
*Mao Anying, son of Mao Zedong; killed in action
*Peng Dehuai, commander-in-chief of the People's Volunteer Army
*Zhang Taofang, sniper

North Korea
*Choi Yong-kun chief commander, Defence Minister
*No Kum-Sok MiG pilot; defected 1953
*O Chin-u, later became Minister of Armed Forces

Philippines
*Fidel Ramos, 12th President of the Philippines, Philippine Expeditionary Force

South Korea
*Park Chung-hee, General and leader of South Korea, ROK Army
*Bo Hi Pak, religious leader, ROK Army
*Paik Sun-yup, ROK Army, four-star General
*Kim Young-sam, former President of South Korea, South Korean armed forces

United Kingdom
*Michael Caine, actor, British Army
*James Cassels, Major General, British Army
*Douglas Kendrew, Major General & former Governor-General of Western Australia, British Army
*John Mayall, musician, British Army
*George Younger, politician, British Army

United States
≈The last U.S. Korean War veteran on active duty was Lt. Col Don Byers, US Army, who retired in 1992
*Neil Armstrong, astronaut, US Navy aviator
*F. Lee Bailey, lawyer, US Marine Corps
*James A. Baker III, former Secretary of State, US Marine Corps
*Robert Frederick Bennett, politician, US Marine Corps
*Dan Blocker, actor, US Army
*Sorrell Booke, actor, US Army
*Ben Nighthorse Campbell, politician, US Air Force
*Scott Carpenter, astronaut, US Navy
*Jimmy Carter,US President, US Navy
*John Chafee, politician, US Marine Corps
*Richard Chamberlain, actor, US Army
*Ben Chapman, actor, US Marine Corps
*Jerry Coleman, baseball player & broadcaster, US Marine Corps
*John Conyers, politician US Army
*Jeff Cooper, firearms instructor, US Marine Corps
*Richard Dysart, actor, US Air Force
*Jamie Farr, actor, US Army
*Eddie Fisher, singer, US Army
*James Garner, actor, US Army
*Hobart R. Gay, Major General, US Army Major General
*John Glenn, astronaut and politician, US Marine Corps aviator
*Berry Gordy, music producer, US Army
*Petey Greene, broadcaster & subject of 2007 film Talk to Me, US Army
*W.E.B. Griffin, author, US Army
*Bill Graham, rock concert promoter, US Army
*Gus Grissom, astronaut, US Air Force
*David Hackworth, military journalist, US Army
*Johnny Hart, cartoonist, US Air Force
*Pat Harrington Jr, actor, US Air Force
*Richard Hornberger, surgeon and author, US Army
*John Henebry, Major General, US Air Force
*Stan Hunt, cartoonist, US Army
*Sam Johnson, politician, US Air Force
*George Jones, musician, US Marine Corps
*Stu Kerr, broadcaster, US Army
*Tony Lema, professional golfer, US Marine Corps
*Tiny Lund, professional race car driver, US Army
*Douglas MacArthur, General of the Army, US Army
*Ed McMahon, entertainer, US Marine Corps
*Robert Morse, actor, US Navy
*Robert Novak, journalist, US Army
*Jeremiah O'Leary, journalist, US Marine Corps
*Jim Perry, television host, US Army
*Kenny Price, singer/songwriter and actor, US Army
*Chesty Puller, Lieutenant General, US Marine Corps
*Charles Rangel, politician, US Army
*Herman Raucher, writer, US Army
*Matthew Ridgeway, General, US Army
*Sailor Roberts, professional poker player, US Navy
*Pat Robertson, religious leader, US Marine Corps
*Mike Royko, columnist, US Air Force
*Buddy Ryan, professional football coach, US Army
*Michael Shaara, author, US Army
*Wally Schirra, astronaut, US Navy
*Thomas Sowell, economist, author & syndicated columnist, US Marine Corps
*Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, businessman & publisher, US Marine Corps
*Rip Taylor, comedian, US Army
*John Paul Vann US-AID official & subject of A Bright Shining Lie, US Army
*John Warner, politician, US Marine Corps
*Douglas Wilder, politician, US Army
*Ted Williams, baseball player, US Marine Corps
*William Westmoreland, General, US Army
*Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., Admiral, US Navy

New Zealand
*Geoff Braybrooke, politician, Royal Army Medical Corps



Comments (2)
1. 16-02-2011 19:07
 
my grandfather fought in this war, but i do not see his name.
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2. 30-05-2011 04:17
 
my grandfather also fought in this war but I don't see his name either.
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