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JAMES MILLER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
August 11, 1947 – January 24, 1968
Service recordJames Miller, of Barnwell, South Carolina, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on January 24, 1968, in Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 35E, Line 22 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 35E · Line 22
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- August 11, 1947
- Home of record
- Barnwell, South Carolina (Barnwell County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 24, 1968
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Duong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Burns/Smoke Inhalation
Context · from the records
What was happening
46 names on the Wall carry the date January 24, 1968; six of them were lost in Bình Dương Province. In January 1968, 1,546 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 169 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 35E, Line 22
- DAMAS HERNANDEZ-FELICIANOPrivate First Class · January 24, 1968
- THOMAS WAYNE HODGEPrivate First Class · January 24, 1968
- GEORGE JOSEPH HOLLY IIIPrivate First Class · January 24, 1968
- ERNEST ERVIN HOODSpecialist Five · January 24, 1968
Same unit, same day
- BOBBIE LEE DITZFELDSergeant · Panel 35E, Line 20
- RONALD ALFRED GALANTESpecialist Four · Panel 35E, Line 20
- PETER LOUIS LOVETTPrivate First Class · Panel 35E, Line 23
- WILLIAM LUNN MARLIN JRSpecialist Four · Panel 35E, Line 24
- GARY LEIGH NORDQUISTSergeant · Panel 35E, Line 25
From Barnwell
- HERBERT WAYNE MOODYCorporal · May 25, 1968
- FLOYD LAVERNE STILLCorporal · September 6, 1968
- BOBBY SANDERSONSergeant · February 23, 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.