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HAROLD BRADLEY MULLER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
March 4, 1947 – March 13, 1968
Service recordHarold Bradley Muller, of Mckinleyville, California, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on March 13, 1968, in Kontum Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 44E, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 44E · Line 39
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. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 173 AIRBORNE BDE
- Born
- March 4, 1947
- Home of record
- Mckinleyville, California (Humboldt County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 13, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Kontum
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
57 names on the Wall carry the date March 13, 1968; three of them were lost in Kon Tum Province. In March 1968, 1,767 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 69 of its members that month.
He died in Kon Tum Province while the Tet Offensive was under way. Beginning on the night of 30–31 January 1968, Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked more than 100 cities and towns across South Vietnam, including the U.S. Embassy in Saigon. February 1968 was the deadliest month of the war for Americans.
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On the Wall
Also on Panel 44E, Line 39
- STEVEN WAYNE HEITMANStaff Sergeant · March 13, 1968
- CARL MICHAEL MORRISPrivate First Class · March 13, 1968
- ALVIN JAMES MUNSONPrivate First Class · March 13, 1968
- JOHN MICHAEL NOONANCorporal · March 13, 1968
Same unit, same day
- MICHAEL KEITH MOOREStaff Sergeant · Panel 44E, Line 38
- TERRY EMERSON WEBBCorporal · Panel 44E, Line 42
From Mckinleyville
- BOBBY ALLEN SEMORESpecialist Four · May 9, 1967
- DWAYNE JEFFERSON WHORTONPrivate First Class · November 28, 1968
- JAMES CRAIG WARDStaff Sergeant · March 13, 1971
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.