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WILLIAM LEE MILLER
Private First Class · U.S. Marine Corps
November 7, 1946 – October 24, 1965
Service recordWilliam Lee Miller, of Salt Lake City, Utah, served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Marine Corps. He died on October 24, 1965, in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam, at age 18. His name is inscribed on Panel 2E, Line 133 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 2E · Line 133
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
- Rifleman (0311)
- Born
- November 7, 1946
- Home of record
- Salt Lake City, Utah (Salt Lake County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 24, 1965
- Age
- 18
- Province
- Binh Dinh
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Non-hostile
- Category
- Illness
- Circumstance
- Infectious Disease
Context · from the records
What was happening
Three names on the Wall carry the date October 24, 1965; two of them were lost in Bình Định Province. In October 1965, 236 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 2E, Line 133
- VANN DWAIN SHERRILLChief Warrant Officer 2 · October 23, 1965
- CHARLES ELBERT TANNERStaff Sergeant · October 23, 1965
- DONALD CAMERON MCPHEEGunnery Sergeant · October 24, 1965
- ADOLFO ANTONIO TABOADA JRLance Corporal · October 24, 1965
From Salt Lake City
- DONALD VERNON MCGREGORCaptain · August 13, 1963
- REED GEORGE JENSENMajor · July 28, 1964
- FRANCIS JOHN DUNC DELMARKLance Corporal · August 18, 1965
- DON RICHARD HOODCaptain · October 2, 1965
- ROBERT LEE STOKESSergeant · November 15, 1965
- ROBERT LEE CRAFTPrivate First Class · December 10, 1965
- RICHARD DENNIS PARKERSpecialist Four · January 30, 1966
- DAVID J BROADHEADPrivate First Class · February 7, 1966
- THOMAS GAVIN WALSTERLieutenant (junior grade) · April 9, 1966
- LOGAN DALE YOUNGSpecialist Four · April 10, 1966
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.