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MICHAEL CLIFTON MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
September 7, 1946 – October 25, 1966
Service recordMichael Clifton Miller, of Norwalk, California, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on October 25, 1966, in South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11E, Line 104 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11E · Line 104
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 25 INF DIV
- Born
- September 7, 1946
- Home of record
- Norwalk, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 25, 1966
- Age
- 20
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
11 names on the Wall carry the date October 25, 1966. In October 1966, 516 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 25th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 53 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11E, Line 104
- ROBERT DUANE WEAVERPrivate First Class · October 24, 1966
- JOHNNY WAYNE WRIGHTSpecialist Four · October 24, 1966
- ROBERT BAILEY GREENStaff Sergeant · October 25, 1966
- COLEMAN LITCHFIELD WARRENPrivate First Class · October 25, 1966
Same unit, same day
- COLEMAN LITCHFIELD WARRENPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 104
- JAKE A SIMMONSPrivate First Class · Panel 11E, Line 105
- LARRY F SMITHSergeant · Panel 11E, Line 105
- JIMMIE ELLIS TAYLORSpecialist Four · Panel 11E, Line 106
From Norwalk
- JOE MANUEL SALINASPrivate First Class · July 20, 1965
- JUAN JOSE CASTROSergeant · March 23, 1966
- FRANK ARREY JRSergeant · September 21, 1966
- RAYMOND JEFFERSON ROSS JRPrivate First Class · October 17, 1966
- ELBERT FRANK BLACKBURNPrivate First Class · March 16, 1967
- FELIX F F LEYVA-PARRA-FRIASPrivate First Class · April 8, 1967
- RICHARD BERNARD VAGNONEPrivate First Class · May 4, 1967
- IGNACIO PORTUGAL JRPrivate First Class · June 19, 1967
- JERRY PAIZSpecialist Four · December 7, 1967
- MITCHELL FRANK SILVERSPrivate First Class · January 25, 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.