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Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967.
Soldiers of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade wait for a UH-1D during Operation Junction City, 1967. Photo: U.S. Army, public domain. Shown for the time and place, not a photograph of Larry T Miller.

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LARRY T MILLER

Private First Class · U.S. Army

January 17, 1945 – June 10, 1968

Service record

Larry T Miller, of Wichita Falls, Texas, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on June 10, 1968, in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, at age 23. His name is inscribed on Panel 58W, Line 20 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

On the Wall

Panel 58W · Line 20

Position of Panel 58W on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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
Private First Class (PFC)
Service
Drafted (Selective Service)
Occupation
Infantryman (11B)
Unit (as recorded)
101 AIRBORNE DIV
Born
January 17, 1945
Home of record
Wichita Falls, Texas (Multiple County)

Casualty

Date of death
June 10, 1968
Age
23
Province
Thua Thien
Country
South Vietnam
Casualty type
Hostile
Category
Killed in Action
Circumstance
Artillery/Mortar/Rocket

Context · from the records

What was happening

22 names on the Wall carry the date June 10, 1968; three of them were lost in Thừa Thiên Province. In June 1968, 1,257 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.

The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 82 of its members that month.

Also on Panel 58W, Line 20

From Wichita Falls

All 33 names from Wichita Falls →

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.