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WILLIAM LEE MILLER
Specialist Four · U.S. Army
November 21, 1945 – August 21, 1967
Service recordWilliam Lee Miller, of Van Wert, Ohio, served as a Specialist Four in the U.S. Army. He died on August 21, 1967, in South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 25E, Line 24 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 25E · Line 24
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Rank
- Specialist Four (SP4)
- Service
- Regular
- Occupation
- Field Radio Repairer (31E)
- Born
- November 21, 1945
- Home of record
- Van Wert, Ohio (Van Wert County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- August 21, 1967
- Age
- 21
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Accident
- Circumstance
- Vehicle Crash (MC)
Context · from the records
What was happening
29 names on the Wall carry the date August 21, 1967. In August 1967, 683 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 25E, Line 24
- ROGER CHARLES LEWISPrivate First Class · August 21, 1967
- RICHARD ALAN MCCORMICKCorporal · August 21, 1967
- MERWIN LAMPHREY MORRILLLieutenant Colonel · August 21, 1967
- DAIN VANDERLIN SCOTTLieutenant Commander · August 21, 1967
From Van Wert
- PAUL GENE PARSONSPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- DAVID GLEASON FELLPetty Officer Second Class · November 1, 1968
- LARRY EDGAR EVANSCorporal · March 8, 1969
- COURTNEY JAMES COSGROVESpecialist Four · June 29, 1969
- WILLIAM EDWIN CARTERCorporal · September 16, 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.