The Wall › Panel 34W › New Jersey › Robert Theodore Miller
ROBERT THEODORE MILLER
Sergeant · U.S. Army
December 2, 1946 – January 19, 1969
Service recordRobert Theodore Miller, of Westfield, New Jersey, served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army. He died on January 19, 1969, in Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam, at age 22. His name is inscribed on Panel 34W, Line 38 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 34W · Line 38
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.
Remember
Did you know him? Family members and friends are invited to share a photograph or a memory. Nothing is posted until it has been reviewed.
Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Sergeant (SGT)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Artillery Basic (13A)
- Unit (as recorded)
- B BTRY 2 BN 13 ARTY II FF
- Born
- December 2, 1946
- Home of record
- Westfield, New Jersey (Union County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- January 19, 1969
- Age
- 22
- Province
- Tay Ninh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Small Arms Fire
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date January 19, 1969; five of them were lost in Tây Ninh Province. In January 1969, 985 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The unit recorded as “B BTRY 2 BN 13 ARTY II FF”, his unit in the record, lost 2 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 34W, Line 38
- PAUL AUGUST HOLTZSeaman · January 19, 1969
- BARRY CHARLES KELLENBENZSecond Lieutenant · January 19, 1969
- LEO LEROY KOTKEPrivate First Class · January 19, 1969
- JOHN THOMAS KUNF JRFirst Lieutenant · January 19, 1969
Same unit, same day
- DONALD JOSEPH SMITHCorporal · Panel 34W, Line 40
From Westfield
- WILLIAM RICHARD HARDINCaptain · January 29, 1966
- ARTHUR CLIFTON RETZLAFFFirst Lieutenant · July 10, 1967
- RONALD JOHN SELIGLance Corporal · February 2, 1968
- RICHARD GARY LEWISWarrant Officer 1 · May 5, 1968
- RICHARD CONRAD BRUNNFirst Lieutenant · February 25, 1969
- JOHN WILLIAM PRICESpecialist Five · March 15, 1969
- DANIEL CLEMENT NICHOLSFirst Lieutenant · May 13, 1969
- ROGER JOSEPH BACHMANFirst Lieutenant · November 19, 1969
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.