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CLEVE DAVIS MILLER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
April 25, 1951 – April 16, 1970
Service recordCleve Davis Miller, of Altadena, California, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 16, 1970, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 14 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 14
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Utility Helicopter Repairer (67N)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 ARMORED CAV
- Born
- April 25, 1951
- Home of record
- Altadena, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 16, 1970
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
19 names on the Wall carry the date April 16, 1970; he was the only one lost in Tây Ninh Province that day. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “11 ARMORED CAV”, his unit in the record, lost 19 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 14
- EDWARD LINCOLN HUBLER JRSpecialist Five · April 16, 1970
- GARY CLARENCE JOHNSTONStaff Sergeant · April 16, 1970
- PAUL SCOTT MANDRACCHIALance Corporal · April 16, 1970
- ROBERT ERNEST RAUSCHMajor · April 16, 1970
From Altadena
- RICHARD GLEN COLLINSFirst Lieutenant · November 5, 1966
- JOHN ROBERT HILLStaff Sergeant · February 24, 1969
- DAVID ROBERT MORGANSergeant · March 7, 1969
- JAMES WILLIE WILSONPrivate · April 14, 1969
- AMMONS EWING SMITH JRPrivate First Class · May 1, 1969
- DANIEL ALAN FREYCorporal · February 12, 1970
- DOUGLAS HARVARD YUKISpecialist Four · September 28, 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.