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KEITH NORMAN MILLER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
December 25, 1947 – April 8, 1969
Service recordKeith Norman Miller, of Racine, Wisconsin, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on April 8, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 27W, Line 39 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 27W · 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
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 CAV DIV AIRMOBILE
- Born
- December 25, 1947
- Home of record
- Racine, Wisconsin (Racine County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 8, 1969
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Grenade
Context · from the records
What was happening
41 names on the Wall carry the date April 8, 1969; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In April 1969, 1,023 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), his unit in the record, lost 87 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 27W, Line 39
- LE LUND MORRIS KAHLERSergeant · April 8, 1969
- ORVILLE LEE KNIGHTCorporal · April 8, 1969
- JAMES RUSSELL OBANIONSpecialist Four · April 8, 1969
- JOSEPH M ORLOWSKICaptain · April 8, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RAYMOND ANTHONY GRAYPrivate First Class · Panel 27W, Line 38
- EDWARD MICHAEL KACHMANSpecialist Four · Panel 27W, Line 38
- CHARLES C DICKERSON JRSergeant · Panel 27W, Line 40
- JACKIE LEE TATEPrivate First Class · Panel 27W, Line 42
From Racine
- GILBERT RONALD NICKERSONPrivate First Class · August 18, 1965
- ROBERT IRA BUSHCaptain · June 9, 1966
- ANTHONY GEORGE CALVERLEYLance Corporal · July 15, 1966
- WILLIAM JAMES ROHANPetty Officer Third Class · September 16, 1966
- JOHN CHARLES MERCIERLance Corporal · December 8, 1966
- LAVOUGHN HERMAN FOLKERSSergeant · February 28, 1967
- LARRY ALLEN WILLIAMSONSpecialist Four · May 21, 1967
- JAMES LEONARD BOEHLERPrivate First Class · August 21, 1967
- CHARLES ALLEN JOHNSONCorporal · September 11, 1967
- PAUL WINTON WAHLER JRFirst Lieutenant · November 18, 1967
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.