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CHARLES IRVIN MILLER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 2, 1946 – May 13, 1968
Service recordCharles Irvin Miller, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on May 13, 1968, in Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 59E, Line 29 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 59E · Line 29
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Military Police (95B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 198 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- March 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Ann Arbor, Michigan (Washtenaw County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- May 13, 1968
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Quang Tin
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
101 names on the Wall carry the date May 13, 1968; three of them were lost in Quảng Tín Province. In May 1968, 2,418 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 198th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 61 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 59E, Line 29
- WILLIAM ANTHONY POHLPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- RICHARD FRANK PRECOURPrivate First Class · May 13, 1968
- ALEXANDER E PRUNKA JRSpecialist Four · May 13, 1968
- THOMAS F PRZYBELSKIFirst Lieutenant · May 13, 1968
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM ANTHONY POHLPrivate First Class · Panel 59E, Line 29
- JAMES AUSTIN RIDER JRCorporal · Panel 60E, Line 1
- ALVIN EUGENE WILESSergeant · Panel 60E, Line 5
From Ann Arbor
- GEORGE FREDERICK VLISIDESMajor · January 27, 1965
- DAVID DAYLE MCKENZIELance Corporal · July 12, 1965
- DONALD BARRETT RODDYPrivate First Class · November 15, 1965
- WALTER EDWIN MCINTIRE JRPrivate First Class · January 2, 1966
- STANLEY JAMES THOMPSONSpecialist Four · February 4, 1966
- CLARK NEWELL WOODWORTH JRCaptain · February 28, 1966
- WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSONCorporal · April 17, 1966
- DAVID RAYMOND WAGENERCaptain · October 20, 1966
- DANIEL JOHN ILLIPrivate First Class · November 1, 1966
- ROBERT JOHN CRABBEFirst Lieutenant · April 18, 1967
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.