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Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967.
Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967. Photo: U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Andrew J Miller.

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ANDREW J MILLER

Sergeant · U.S. Army

November 21, 1946 – November 24, 1967

Service record

Andrew J Miller, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on November 24, 1967, in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 30E, Line 79 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 30E · Line 79

Position of Panel 30E on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.

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Service

Branch
U.S. Army
Rank
Sergeant (SGT)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
Unit (as recorded)
9 INF DIV
Born
November 21, 1946
Home of record
Sheboygan, Wisconsin (Sheboygan County)

Casualty

Date of death
November 24, 1967
Age
21
Province
Bien Hoa
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Small Arms Fire

Context · from the records

What was happening

39 names on the Wall carry the date November 24, 1967; six of them were lost in Bien Hoa Province. In November 1967, 1,133 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 50 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 30E, Line 79

Same unit, same day

From Sheboygan

All 16 names from Sheboygan →

Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.