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WAYNE TERRY MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
April 20, 1942 – March 19, 1967
Service recordWayne Terry Miller, of Memphis, Tennessee, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on March 19, 1967, in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, at age 24. His name is inscribed on Panel 16E, Line 113 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 16E · Line 113
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. Marine Corps
- Rank
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Mortarman (0341)
- Unit (as recorded)
- G CO 2 BN 5 MAR 1 MARDIV
- Born
- April 20, 1942
- Home of record
- Memphis, Tennessee (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- March 19, 1967
- Age
- 24
- Province
- Quang Nam
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Died of Wounds
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
43 names on the Wall carry the date March 19, 1967; four of them were lost in Quảng Nam Province. In March 1967, 1,091 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 16E, Line 113
- THOMAS FRANCIS MASTROIANNIPrivate First Class · March 19, 1967
- PAUL JOSEPH MCGOWANSpecialist Four · March 19, 1967
- JACK BENNIE MEACHAMPrivate First Class · March 19, 1967
- ALFRED JUDSON FORCE MOODYBrigadier General · March 19, 1967
From Memphis
- JESSE ALEXANDER GRAYSergeant First Class · June 12, 1964
- ANDREW DAYTON PARKER JRMajor · June 18, 1965
- JOHN CARLOS HARRISSergeant · July 21, 1965
- WALTER LEWIS SMITHPrivate First Class · August 19, 1965
- CLAUDE TALBERT JRPrivate First Class · October 8, 1965
- WILLIAM CLYDE HARPERSergeant · October 10, 1965
- DANIEL DAVID HARDENSergeant · November 1, 1965
- RANDLE TOM WOODSLance Corporal · November 6, 1965
- KELLY EUGENE WHITAKERPrivate First Class · November 8, 1965
- MELVIN FRANK FORTSpecialist Four · November 17, 1965
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.