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DAVID RAYMOND MILLER
Private · U.S. Marine Corps
December 2, 1945 – September 5, 1967
Service recordDavid Raymond Miller, of Erie, Michigan, served as a Private in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on September 5, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 26E, Line 2 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 26E · Line 2
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private (PVT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- I CO 3 BN 7 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- December 2, 1945
- Home of record
- Erie, Michigan (Monroe County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 5, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
33 names on the Wall carry the date September 5, 1967; four 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 2
- WILLIAM T MCDANIELSpecialist Four · September 5, 1967
- CARL DEAN MILLERColonel · September 5, 1967
- COSMO FRANCIS PACETTAPrivate First Class · September 5, 1967
- DAVID CLAYTON PHELPSHospitalman · September 5, 1967
From Erie
- ALBERT FRANKLIN BAIRDSpecialist Five · March 1, 1966
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.