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TERRY DEAN MILLER
Corporal · U.S. Army
November 9, 1948 – June 6, 1969
Service recordTerry Dean Miller, of Montrose, Illinois, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He died on June 6, 1969, in Binh Thuan Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 23W, Line 90 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 23W · Line 90
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
- Corporal (CPL)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 101 AIRBORNE DIV
- Born
- November 9, 1948
- Home of record
- Montrose, Illinois (Effingham County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- June 6, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Binh Thuan
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Artillery/Mortar/Rocket
Context · from the records
What was happening
65 names on the Wall carry the date June 6, 1969; four of them were lost in Binh Thuan Province. In June 1969, 1,246 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 101st Airborne Division, his unit in the record, lost 92 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 23W, Line 90
- LEO RENE MARCOULIERCaptain · June 6, 1969
- BRUCE CALVIN MAYNARDSergeant · June 6, 1969
- TERRANCE R MESENBURGSergeant · June 6, 1969
- LARRY JAMES NICHOLSONPrivate First Class · June 6, 1969
Same unit, same day
- LUKE JUNIOR AZLINSpecialist Four · Panel 23W, Line 81
- NORMAN DALE BROWNSpecialist Five · Panel 23W, Line 83
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.
