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MARSHALL MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
May 2, 1942 – December 26, 1970
Service recordMarshall Miller, of Vest, Kentucky, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on December 26, 1970, in Lam Dong Province, South Vietnam, at age 28. His name is inscribed on Panel 5W, Line 9 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 5W · Line 9
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Unit (as recorded)
- US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM
- Born
- May 2, 1942
- Home of record
- Vest, Kentucky (Knott County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- December 26, 1970
- Age
- 28
- Province
- Lam Dong
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
Ten names on the Wall carry the date December 26, 1970; he was the only one lost in Lam Dong Province that day. In December 1970, 271 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “US ARMY REP OF VIETNAM”, his unit in the record, lost 29 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 5W, Line 9
- JOSEPH WADE GUINNStaff Sergeant · December 26, 1970
- CLIFFORD THOMAS JOHNSONStaff Sergeant · December 26, 1970
- MICHAEL DOUGLAS MCADOOPrivate First Class · December 26, 1970
- CARY ELZIEVAN MCDANIELCorporal · December 26, 1970
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.