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CARLTON BRANDARD MILLNER
Corporal · U.S. Army
June 20, 1951 – February 7, 1970
Service recordCarlton Brandard Millner, of Keeling, Virginia, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on February 7, 1970, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 14W, Line 112 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 14W · Line 112
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- June 20, 1951
- Home of record
- Keeling, Virginia (Pittsylvania County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 7, 1970
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date February 7, 1970; he was the only one lost in Quảng Ngãi Province that day. In February 1970, 569 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 15 of its members that month.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 14W, Line 112
- ROBERT EARL HUNTLance Corporal · February 7, 1970
- KENNETH RAY LASSETERSergeant · February 7, 1970
- TERRY STEVEN LOPRINOPrivate · February 7, 1970
- ROBERT ALBIN WHITTEDStaff Sergeant · February 7, 1970
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.