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MILO PRESTON JOHNSON
Captain · U.S. Army
October 2, 1939 – September 1, 1967
Service recordMilo Preston Johnson, of Augusta, Georgia, served as a Captain in the U.S. Army. He died on September 1, 1967, in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, at age 27. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 78 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 78
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
- Captain (CPT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Unit Officer, Training Center (2622)
- Unit (as recorded)
- MACV ADVISORS
- Born
- October 2, 1939
- Home of record
- Augusta, Georgia (Richmond County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- September 1, 1967
- Age
- 27
- Province
- Phuoc Tuy
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Unknown
Context · from the records
What was happening
20 names on the Wall carry the date September 1, 1967; he was the only one lost in Phuoc Tuy Province that day. In September 1967, 929 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
MACV Advisers, his unit in the record, lost 5 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 78
- ROBERT DENNISON JOHNSONLieutenant Commander · September 1, 1967
- DONALD WAYNE KEENANCorporal · September 1, 1967
- SCOTTY LEE KEYESCorporal · September 1, 1967
- WILLARD RUSSELL KNIPPERSStaff Sergeant · September 1, 1967
From Augusta
- WILLIAM JEFFERSON LINDSEYPrivate First Class · November 17, 1965
- TOMMIE GARRETTCorporal · December 18, 1965
- PAUL EUGENE SWIMPlatoon Sergeant · May 8, 1966
- ROGER DORSEYPrivate First Class · May 10, 1966
- PHILLIP MALCOLM PIERCE JRPrivate First Class · July 22, 1966
- PHILLIP JACOB MOOGSecond Lieutenant · August 10, 1966
- HOWARD D ULMER JRFirst Lieutenant · October 3, 1966
- WILLIAM FORSYTH SPERRYSpecialist Four · November 13, 1966
- ROBERT RICHARDSONPrivate First Class · June 3, 1967
- GERALD WAYNE INGLETTPrivate First Class · June 4, 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.