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STANLEY JOSEPH MILLER JR
Warrant Officer 1 · U.S. Army
September 26, 1949 – April 27, 1970
Service recordStanley Joseph Miller JR, of Elizabeth, New Jersey, served as a Warrant Officer 1 in the U.S. Army. He died on April 27, 1970, in Pleiku Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 11W, Line 59 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 11W · Line 59
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
- Warrant Officer 1 (WO1)
- Service
- Reserve / National Guard
- Occupation
- Utility/Observation Helicopter Pilot (100B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 1 AVN BDE
- Born
- September 26, 1949
- Home of record
- Elizabeth, New Jersey (Union County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- April 27, 1970
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Pleiku
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Helicopter Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
28 names on the Wall carry the date April 27, 1970; eight of them were lost in Pleiku Province. In April 1970, 730 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 1st Aviation Brigade, his unit in the record, lost 39 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 11W, Line 59
- ROBERT THOMAS KOEHLERSpecialist Four · April 27, 1970
- LARRY JOSEPH LONCONSpecialist Four · April 27, 1970
- RANDALL WAYNE LOVEPrivate First Class · April 27, 1970
- GERALD EUGENE MCKAYLieutenant Colonel · April 27, 1970
Same unit, same day
- ROBERT WAYNE GARDNERChief Warrant Officer 2 · Panel 11W, Line 58
- GEORGE WILLIAM TOMSpecialist Five · Panel 11W, Line 61
From Elizabeth
- CHARLES EARNEST IANNUZZICorporal · August 18, 1965
- DAVID BASHAWPrivate First Class · June 7, 1966
- MICHAEL PIASCIKCorporal · July 6, 1966
- MANZIE GLOVER JRSpecialist Four · September 19, 1966
- FREDERICK GEORGE WHEELERSergeant First Class · March 22, 1967
- ROBERT JAMES BRADYPrivate First Class · May 19, 1967
- DENNIS RUTHStaff Sergeant · June 17, 1967
- JOSEPH MAIUROLance Corporal · August 17, 1967
- CHARLES JAMES HOLLANDSergeant First Class · August 18, 1967
- JOHN MICHAEL GALLAGHERCorporal · September 14, 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.