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CHARLES MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
February 17, 1946 – April 17, 1967
Service recordCharles Miller, of Daytona Beach, Florida, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on April 17, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 18E, Line 42 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 18E · Line 42
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons Infantryman (11H)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 INF DIV
- Born
- February 17, 1946
- Home of record
- Daytona Beach, Florida (Volusia County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 17, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Died of other causes
Context · from the records
What was happening
30 names on the Wall carry the date April 17, 1967. In April 1967, 887 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 57 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 18E, Line 42
- EARL LEE DERBYSergeant · April 17, 1967
- JAMES MAURICE MCGARVEYLieutenant Colonel · April 17, 1967
- JOSE HERNANDEZ QUINTEROSpecialist Four · April 17, 1967
- DAVID ALLEN RICHARDSONPrivate First Class · April 17, 1967
Same unit, same day
- WILLIAM ANDREW DISHMANPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 38
- RICHARD LEE TAYLORPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 43
- THOMAS WESTON JRPrivate First Class · Panel 18E, Line 44
From Daytona Beach
- DAVID WESLEY BRANCHPrivate First Class · October 7, 1966
- RUDI HERMANN DUSCHEKSpecialist Five · April 12, 1967
- CHARLES EDWARD CHERRYStaff Sergeant · May 29, 1967
- LEEROY ELDRED PEEKSPrivate First Class · January 31, 1968
- ROBERT WAYNE PRINEFirst Lieutenant · February 12, 1968
- RONALD ELMER JOHNSStaff Sergeant · March 15, 1968
- RAYMOND ELLIS TIFFANYPrivate First Class · January 16, 1969
- TOMMY LEE ROBINSONPrivate First Class · March 11, 1969
- ARTHUR WHORLOW SMITHSpecialist Five · April 22, 1969
- KENNETH LEWIS MCFALLCorporal · June 19, 1969
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.