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WILLIAM HARVEY MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Army
July 29, 1948 – February 3, 1969
Service recordWilliam Harvey Miller, of Sidney, Ohio, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army. He died on February 3, 1969, in Long An Province, South Vietnam, at age 20. His name is inscribed on Panel 33W, Line 50 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 33W · Line 50
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
- Private First Class (PFC)
- Service
- Drafted (Selective Service)
- Occupation
- Infantryman (11B)
- Unit (as recorded)
- 9 INF DIV
- Born
- July 29, 1948
- Home of record
- Sidney, Ohio (Shelby County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- February 3, 1969
- Age
- 20
- Province
- Long An
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Explosive Device
Context · from the records
What was happening
34 names on the Wall carry the date February 3, 1969; five of them were lost in Long An Province. In February 1969, 1,304 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
The 9th Infantry Division, his unit in the record, lost 85 of its members that month.
Also on Panel 33W, Line 50
- WILLIAM FRED LESTAGELance Corporal · February 3, 1969
- LARRY ROBERT MADDYFirst Lieutenant · February 3, 1969
- MICHAEL STACY MASSONEPrivate First Class · February 3, 1969
- RICKEY CLAUDE C MCCOYPrivate First Class · February 3, 1969
Same unit, same day
- RUSSELL THOMAS FANTSergeant · Panel 33W, Line 48
- GARY LEE GLEARSpecialist Four · Panel 33W, Line 48
- JON SIDNEY RASMUSSENPrivate First Class · Panel 33W, Line 51
- ERNEST ALLAN SPONGSergeant · Panel 33W, Line 52
From Sidney
- CHARLES RICHARD MCFARLINPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
- TERRY FISHER KATTERHENRYCaptain · December 20, 1965
- ROBERT JEROME MEYERLance Corporal · January 14, 1967
- ROBERT JOSEPH GOLDSpecialist Four · February 26, 1967
- CHARLES GREGORY HUSTONStaff Sergeant · March 28, 1968
- DANIEL EDWARD WOLFECorporal · April 22, 1968
- JAMES DOUGLAS LOCKERSergeant · June 9, 1968
- MONTE RICHARD JONESSpecialist Four · June 23, 1969
- JEROME RAYMOND FRILLINGPrivate First Class · September 30, 1970
- BENTON LEWIS MILLERChief Warrant Officer 2 · November 18, 1970
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.
