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EARL DAVID MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
February 24, 1948 – December 1, 1967
Service recordEarl David Miller, of Garrett, Indiana, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on December 1, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 19. His name is inscribed on Panel 31E, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 31E · Line 20
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 First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Rifleman (0311)
- Unit (as recorded)
- F CO 2 BN 5 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- February 24, 1948
- Home of record
- Garrett, Indiana (De Kalb County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 1, 1967
- Age
- 19
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
12 names on the Wall carry the date December 1, 1967; two of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In December 1967, 937 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 31E, Line 20
- STANLEY JOSEPH YUREWICZSergeant · November 30, 1967
- JERRY LEON CARVERLance Corporal · December 1, 1967
- JAMES KENNETH FRYELance Corporal · December 1, 1967
- JAMES JOSEPH HAGENPrivate First Class · December 1, 1967
From Garrett
- GLEN CHARLES LUDBANSeaman · June 30, 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.