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An AC-47D “Spooky” gunship fires on a target at night over South Vietnam.
An AC-47D “Spooky” gunship fires on a target at night over South Vietnam. Photo: U.S. Air Force, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Charles Edward Miller.

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CHARLES EDWARD MILLER

Chief Master Sergeant · U.S. Air Force

November 28, 1922 – September 6, 1967

Service record

Charles Edward Miller, of Hastings, Florida, served as a Chief Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He died on September 6, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 44. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 13 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 26E · Line 13

Position of Panel 26E 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. Air Force
Rank
Chief Master Sergeant (CMSGT)
Service
Regular
Born
November 28, 1922
Home of record
Hastings, Florida (St Johns County)

Casualty

Date of death
September 6, 1967
Age
44
Province
Quang Nam
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Non-hostile
Category
Illness
Circumstance
Infectious Disease

Context · from the records

What was happening

80 names on the Wall carry the date September 6, 1967; eight of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

Also on Panel 26E, Line 13

From Hastings

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.