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JAMES GREGORY MILLER
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
July 3, 1944 – June 4, 1969
Service recordJames Gregory Miller, of Newark, Ohio, served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. He died on June 4, 1969, in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 66 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · Line 66
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
- First Lieutenant (1LT)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Infantry Unit Commander (1542)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 11 LIGHT INF BDE
- Born
- July 3, 1944
- Home of record
- Newark, Ohio (Licking County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 4, 1969
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Ngai
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date June 4, 1969; two of them were lost in Quảng Ngãi Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 11th Light Infantry Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 55 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 66
- DENNIE MCMEANSSpecialist Four · June 4, 1969
- JAMES MICHALSKIPrivate First Class · June 4, 1969
- DANIEL SCOTT MULLERPetty Officer Third Class · June 4, 1969
- MICHAEL MAURICE OCONNORFirst Lieutenant · June 4, 1969
Same unit, same day
- FREDERICK ALFRED VERRYSpecialist Four · Panel 23W, Line 69
From Newark
- PHILIP MARION SENSCorporal · October 30, 1965
- WALTER B OLIVERSergeant · November 4, 1965
- GRANT A RHODESSergeant · January 4, 1966
- WILLARD DAVID KEERANSergeant · May 24, 1966
- GERALD VERNON EPPLEYPrivate First Class · August 6, 1966
- JACKIE RAY BROWNPrivate First Class · September 29, 1966
- RICHARD JOHN EDRISCommander · November 1, 1966
- GARY WAYNE RITCHEYPrivate First Class · May 20, 1967
- PAUL RICHARD MYERSSpecialist Four · June 13, 1967
- DANIEL LEE KINNARDSpecialist Four · March 9, 1968
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.